Atlantis (R: Luc Besson) Live Handpan with Music
Immerse yourself in the SOUNDS of the ocean!
This year, this special journey continues with a total of 5 screenings at the Bem cinema!
An exclusive screening of Atlantis (1991), a film about the ocean world directed by Luc Besson, accompanied by one of the world's most unique musical instruments, with live handpan music. And the venue is the iconic Bem cinema!
A handpan artist for more than 10 years, Manaman's project is a combination of stunning visuals and the ethereal, inner-travel-inspiring magic of the handpan.
Schedule
Ticket price: 3500 HUF
Tickets are not seated, reservations are on a first-come, first-served basis. Doors open approximately 5 minutes before the screening.
Tickets are available for purchase:
1) In person at Bem Cinema every day between 15:00-21:00
2) Online ticket purchase:
https://cooltix.hu/event/678294ac4095d2ed6dcb1ba3
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Handpan:
The word handpan is a collective noun. It is the name given to the steel, hand-hammered, UFO-like instruments similar to the first handpan, the Hang Drum, created by Swiss inventors.
The first PanArt Hang appeared in 2000, thanks to the husband and wife team of Sabina Scharer and Felix Rohner. To this day, this instrument is considered to be extremely special and popular, as is shown by the fact that more and more handpan makers are constantly appearing all over the world. And the success is unbroken, as the ethereal sound of the instrument appeals to almost everyone, regardless of age, nationality or world view. No wonder that more and more people want not only to listen to it, but also to play it.
The sound can be traced directly back to the steel pan, also known as the steel drum. The Second World War had few positive rewards, but the fact that the US and British armies left thousands of oil drums in Trinidad, some of which were then transformed into rhythm instruments by the skilful forging of local musicians, certainly counts for something. In its essence, the handpan, in addition to the steel pan, contains the ghatam, the
Bem Cinema
In January 2016, the 108-year-old Bem Cinema will reopen its doors to the public, in a new way never seen before in Hungary: as a cinema of cult and classic films (no harm!), or as the educated French say (if you know your English): as a "repertory cinema".