HOTSPOT CULTURAL - BRD - Groupe Société Générale - JTI Micro-Folie is a cultural project designed by the French Ministry of Culture and coordinated by La Villette, which was first brought to Romania by the 2018 Sibiu International Theatre Festival. Conceived as a complex space that allows familiarization with the most important masterpieces hosted by French cultural institutions, as well as a space of learning through play, Micro-Folie consists in:
1. THE DIGITAL MUSEUM: This space brings together 500 masterpieces of 12 French cultural institutions and national museums (such as the Louvre, Pompidou Centre, Versaille, Musée d'Orsay, Paris Philharmonics, etc.) and gives visitors the chance to access, through tablets, information about the painting, the ballet, contemporary dance, opera or theatre shows, the architecture, the various objects included in universal heritage, as well as music pieces in the classic or modern repertory.
2. VIRTUAL REALITY: Equipped with state-of-the-art glasses, phones and headsets, visitors access around 40 videos on the Arte channel and experience 360˚ underwater explorations, flights over mountains, as well as music recitals or guided tours of renowned Western museums.