Pascale Ferran’s latest film to date begins with a story of alienation starred by two possible extremes of “consumer aesthetics:” on one side, a Silicon Valley executive who was on his way to Dubai but ends up in Paris, where he decides to cut off (via Skype!) with his job, his family, his country, and everything that up to then w...
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Tailor-made for the actors of the Théâtre National de Strasbourg, and featuring a memorable mix of French and English pop music, the film centres around ten young people whose first names begin with letters of the alphabet, from A to J. They live in Strasbourg in the Nineties and are at an age when “anything is possible.” T...
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D. H. Lawrence had quite a curious method. Whenever he completed a manuscript, he would devote himself to other things for a few months and then write the complete text again, but without using the original as its basis. The novel (very well-) known as Lady Chatterley’s Lover, whose publishing was self-financed shortly before his death in 192...
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A Breton beach at sundown. Around a sand castle we have three characters: a kid nicknamed Jumbo and his two adult brothers, François and Zaza, who were also kids one day and went through an event similar to little Jumbo’s: the death of a loved one; a death from which they had to learn to coexist with and become immune to grief, like th...
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