Enola, backwards, reads alone (“Only”, in French). In addition to her singular first name, her mother, a lover of coded messages, gave her a funny gift on her 16th birthday: she vanished from the mansion where she had been raising her alone since the death […]
Being the wife of a soldier has its drawbacks, the first of which are separations of several months during operations abroad. To the absence is added a dull anguish when it is not a question of maintaining peace, but of waging war. → CRITICAL. “Mank” […]
► Why did Warner Bros. studios decide to release their films simultaneously in streaming and in theaters from 2021? The studios thus want to limit the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, which has forced cinemas to close in the United States. This decision concerns 17 […]
Who knows Herman J. Mankiewicz? Despite the notoriety of a name he shared with his younger brother, director Joseph L. Mankiewicz, this renowned and loud-mouthed screenwriter, figure of Hollywood studios at the time when his profession reigned supreme there, is remained for eternity in the […]
The ladies, still women ** by Stéphanie Chuat and Véronique Reymond Screening at 7 p.m. on www.25th hour, followed by a debate with the directors At first glance, the title seems strange: why should “ladies” over 60 no longer be women? Would we feel the […]
A Night at the Opera by Sergei Loznitsa Cinephiles know him as a quirky and demanding (some would say “experimental”) documentary filmmaker, exploring with his very personal camera the recent or older history of Russia. They also followed his work of fiction – A sweet […]
On the evening of October 9, 2017, Jean Rochefort, very weakened, watched a documentary on Stromae, lying on his hospital bed, his last daughter by his side. “Can I take your little handcuff, my Clemence?” I need it. “ In the night, he went away, […]
La Croix: What do you have left of your father? Clemence Rochefort : Striking sentences like ” you have to learn to dream. We don’t dream enough anymore. Or, he who was in great pain after the interrupted filming of the Don Quixote, by Terry […]
British actor Dave Prowse, who played the character of Darth Vader in the first Star Wars trilogy, died Saturday morning at the age of 85, his agent Thomas Bowington announced on Sunday (November 29th). “It is with great sadness that we have to announce that […]
A veritable explosion on a global scale, the Weinstein affair particularly shook the world of cinema in which questions of sexual and sexist harassment remained taboo for a long time despite the hundreds of stories that circulated outside the sets. But it was Adèle Haenel’s […]
