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.

Barthes reader

The Grandmother

Philosophy Student

Paul (14 years old)

Paul (22 years old)

Sylvia

Professor Censier

The American Friend

30-year-old

Paul Dédalus (The Filmmaker)
January 15, 2025

Barthes reader

The Grandmother

Philosophy Student

Paul (14 years old)

Paul (22 years old)

Sylvia

Professor Censier

The American Friend

30-year-old

Paul Dédalus (The Filmmaker)

