UKRAINE

L’histoire de la guerre et la guerre du récit

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Zelensky, qui jusqu’à récemment n’était pas particulièrement populaire dans son propre pays, est devenu l’incarnation du courage politique, de quoi faire honte à nos dirigeants politiques.

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UKRAINE

The Story of the War (and the War of the Story)

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In his invasion of Ukraine, Putin has created a hero of Zelensky, and thus a key ingredient of the narrative.

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CINEMA

The Restoration of Napoleon: A sixty year cinematic detective story

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You’d be forgiven for thinking that film restoration involves handing over celluloid reels to labs and waiting for them to put them together again, but at a recent talk at the National Film Theatre in London, what Brownlow describes as restoration sounds a lot like cinematic detective work.

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AFRICA / CINEMA

A Lagos State of Mind…

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By Maurice Caldera  Maurice Caldera is a British screenwriter/director. He was one of the writers selected by the British Council to participate in the Script Junction programme, a cultural exchange between a […]

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