Filmlovers!

What does it mean, to go to the movies? Why have people been going for over one hundred years? I set out to celebrate movie theaters and their manifold magic. So I walked in the footsteps of young Paul Dédalus, as if in a filmgoer’s coming-of-age story. Memories, fiction, discoveries come together in an irrepressible torrent of pictures.

Cast

Louis Birman

Paul (6 years old)

Dominique Païni

The Painter

Clément Hervieu-Léger

Clément Hervieu-Léger

Barthes reader

Françoise Lebrun

Françoise Lebrun

The Grandmother

Sandra Laugier

The Philosopher

Olga Milshtein

Olga Milshtein

Philosophy Student

Milo Machado-Graner

Milo Machado-Graner

Paul (14 years old)

Margaux Mussano

La jeune fille ciné-club

Sam Chemoul

Sam Chemoul

Paul (22 years old)

Marilou Poujardieu

Valérie

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