Half of the inhabitants of the planet are now cloistered at home to stem the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. If it causes boredom in some, this confinement brings out creativity in others, as we can see in a multitude of videos shared on social networks. Dance, music, cinema ... All the arts pass through it. Here are our favorites.
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A screen choreography? You had to think about it. Dancer and choreographer Medhi Kerkouche and four friends try their hand at Barry White's sensual You're The First, The Last, My Everything . Difficult not to smile at this initiative.
The members of the National Orchestra of France have embarked on a similar type of performance. A remote concert, where each of the fifty musicians performs Ravel's Boléro , instrument in hand, in front of his screen. The result is stunning.
Dubbing is an art. To kill time during confinement, the duo of comedians Marion Creusvaux and Julien Pestel, behind the Instagram and Twitter accounts Creustel, publish daily a parody video of a classic seventh art. Much to the delight of internet users, who can see Al Pacino and Diane Keaton wrap themselves around this supposed "little flu" that is the coronavirus, or Jessica Chastain pass a soap to Matthew McConaughey for going out for a walk on the quays ...
On Twitter, a young internet user launched herself into the perilous challenge of reproducing identically, and with humor, the credits of the Spanish cult series Un, dos, tres . Dance steps by students Silvia, Lola, Pedro and Roberto, Juan's guitar, and the director of the Carmen school, everything is there.
In Belgium, the population is called upon to remain confined with humor. On Twitter, a video shows a Belgian police car making its round in the streets of Brussels. Small feature, the police broadcast a parody of Y'a le printemps qui chante by Claude François. Entitled Rest at home , this cover is by Yann Lambiel, Belgian humorist, in which he discusses the rules of confinement to be respected as well as the preventive gestures to be executed.
