Cinema

The seventh art as out of breath

By Jocelyn Daloz · 01 May 2025

Remake, prequel, sequel, spin-off: these neologisms are all too familiar to contemporary audiences. Whether at the cinema or on platforms, films and series recycle the recipes of the past, a sign of an age that doesn't know how to reinvent itself.

Cinema

The Western, the endless session of American psychoanalysis

By Jocelyn Daloz · March 28, 2025

Like no other genre, the Western reveals the extent to which the United States is focused on itself and its past. Each film is like the umpteenth self-therapy session, often navel-gazing - and increasingly repetitive.