Filmlovers!

Arnaud Desplechin
2025-01-15


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120 min

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

Name Character Team
Louis Birman Paul (6 years old) Unowned
Dominique Païni The Painter Unowned
Clément Hervieu-Léger Barthes reader Unowned
Françoise Lebrun The Grandmother Unowned
Sandra Laugier The Philosopher Unowned
Olga Milshtein Philosophy Student Unowned
Milo Machado-Graner Paul (14 years old) Unowned
Margaux Mussano Unowned
Sam Chemoul Paul (22 years old) Unowned
Marilou Poujardieu Valérie Unowned
Salomé Rose Stein Sylvia Unowned
Micha Lescot Professor Censier Unowned
Soshana Felman The Philosopher Unowned
Kent Jones The American Friend Unowned
Salif Cissé 30-year-old Unowned
Mathieu Amalric Paul Dédalus (The Filmmaker) Unowned