I saw it, like a road through the trees, / What is perhaps the Great Secret, / That Great Mystery of which the false poets speak. / I saw that there is no Nature, / That Nature doesn’t exist, / That there are hills, valleys, plains, / That there / are trees, flowers, herbs, / […]
This piece is composed by two different and, sometimes, divergent readings of the film Black Venus (Vénus noire, Abdellatif kechiche, 2010), written as a result of discussions between the authors about the representations of the body in cinema. The essays focus on two issues present in the film: the place of the body in the […]