Fifa 2022

Qatar 2022™ is all about bringing the world together in harmony.

As the build-up to the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar nears its climax, this documentary investigates the human cost that the host nation has put into it. Allegations of foreign labour abuse and unexplained deaths have dogged the organisers of the massive construction projects necessary for the event - at the same time, Qatar has also been accused of putting LGBT football fans and players at risk.

Chaque 21 juin, c’est la même chose. Quand arrive l’heure de la fête de la musique, vous êtes perdus entre les concerts de musique classique, les bons plans électro, les concerts gratuits dans les musées… Difficile de faire un choix parmi toutes ces propositions. Aussi, mardi 21 juin 2022, pour les 40 ans de la fête de la musique, vous avez décidé de faire dans l’original et de vivre une fête de la musique insolite à danser sur la bachata, à chanter lors d’un grand karaoké, à profiter d’une expérience immersive ou encore à vibrer au rythme de concerts gratuits dans un hôpital, une église, un château ou encore sous la Pyramide du Louvre !

In March 2020, Tahiti 80 had a plan to start recording their new album in the studio. That plan, of course, along with everything else in the world, got derailed. But the five-piece group was resilient and resourceful. They quickly shifted to a socially distanced plan B that included file swapping and virtual sessions, all refereed by producer Julien Vignon. The result, due for release in March 2022, is the buoyant Here With You, a collection of eleven upbeat songs that unfold like a prescription for a post-pandemic panacea.

There’s no shortage of comparisons for Yard Act’s Brexit-era post-punk. It’s hard to resist all these groups channeling post-punk history to convey the tension of a fractured Britain while making noisy political music safe enough for Edgar Wright and FIFA soundtracks. But how many of these bands met Cillian Murphy on the set of Peaky Blinders years before releasing their debut?