‘Say Nothing’ on Disney+: The personal tragedies of Northern Ireland’s Troubles
Adapted from Patrick Radden Keefe's bestselling book, the new series covers the three-decade-long conflict with rigor and panache.
Sex, suspense and danger in Brazilian director Karim Aïnouz’s ‘Motel Destino’
Brazilian director Karim Aïnouz delivers a tropical take on film noir in “Motel Destino”, an erotic thriller set on the sun-bleached shores of Northeastern Brazil. Aïnouz tells us why his…
Gainsbourg’s forgotten canvas
'The Children in the Park' is one of the few paintings by Serge Gainsbourg that he didn't destroy. It evokes his own childhood and twin sister, whom he never spoke…
Netflix’s most streamed series ‘Squid Game’ returns for season 2
The first season of the Korean drama was Netflix’s most streamed series ever. Dheepthika Laurent tells us about the return of the hit show where Gi Hun returns as the…
Audrey Fleurot: ‘I wasted time not loving myself’
'I wouldn't have got here if...' Every week, 'Le Monde' interviews a public figure about a decisive moment in their life. Audrey Fleurot, an actress known for her TV roles,…
‘Saint-Ex’: Biopic of ‘The Little Prince’ author Antoine de Saint Exupéry
Dheepthika Laurent and film critic Perrine Quenesson look at the latest film releases in France, starting with a very famous aviator: the enigmatic Antoine de Saint Exupéry, best known for writing…
Who is Lauriane Nicol, activist journalist at Adèle Haenel’s side?
Creator of the online media outlet Lesbien Raisonnable, Lauriane Nicol has been at Adèle Haenel's side ever since the actress revealed that she had been sexually assaulted by director Christophe…
Ghassan Salhab: ‘Lebanon has never been a nation’
In an interview with Le Monde, the Lebanese filmmaker says his country's situation is the result of colonialism and decolonization.
French artist Seth on harnessing street art’s universal language
Street art used to mean spontaneous scribbles under the cover of darkness; now those images hang in major museums and sell at auction for millions. A new exhibition at the…
At Louvre-Lens, the Galerie du Temps gets a facelift
Twelve years after its inauguration in the museum in the north of France, the vast space covering 5,000 years of history across different periods has been entirely revamped.
