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Why are dialogues sometimes so inaudible in films and series?
Why are dialogues sometimes so inaudible in films and series?

There are several obvious reasons for activating subtitles when watching films or series at home: when watching an original version (VO), of course, or when lowering the volume to let someone sleep

Culture SantanderSMusic is born, a new platform that offers interviews with singers and great musical experiences
Culture SantanderSMusic is born, a new platform that offers interviews with singers and great musical experiences

Banco Santader has decided to bet on music to get closer and communicate with its clients, which is why it has teamed up with Live Nation, Los 40 and Primaver Sound to launch SantaderSMusic

The fake marabout, the two bankers and the scam involving more than a million euros
The fake marabout, the two bankers and the scam involving more than a million euros
“Correspondences: Jean Cocteau-Pablo Picasso”, on France 5: I love you, you neither
“Correspondences: Jean Cocteau-Pablo Picasso”, on France 5: I love you, you neither
Infuse Creativity into Your Tees with These Customisation Ideas
Infuse Creativity into Your Tees with These Customisation Ideas
Angus Cloud, the American actor known for the series “Euphoria”, died of an “accidental overdose”, according to the autopsy
Angus Cloud, the American actor known for the series “Euphoria”, died of an “accidental overdose”, according to the autopsy

American actor Angus Cloud, who died on July 31 at the age of 25, died of an “accidental overdose,” according to a spokesperson for the Alameda County Department of Forensic Medicine

Stéphane Plaza, host on M6, accused of violence by former partners in a “Mediapart” investigation
Stéphane Plaza, host on M6, accused of violence by former partners in a “Mediapart” investigation

Stéphane Plaza, flagship host of the M6 ​​group also at the head of a network of real estate agencies in his name, is accused of violence by three former partners, according to an investigation published Thursday, September 21, by Mediapart

“Sirli” scandal: an ex-soldier indicted, Ariane Lavrilleux denounces “an extreme violation of the freedom to inform”
“Sirli” scandal: an ex-soldier indicted, Ariane Lavrilleux denounces “an extreme violation of the freedom to inform”
“OM, in the eyes of mine”, on Canal: the fervor of the supporters beyond the stands of the Vélodrome
“OM, in the eyes of mine”, on Canal: the fervor of the supporters beyond the stands of the Vélodrome
Cinema: “Deserts”, mystical western in the Rif
Cinema: “Deserts”, mystical western in the Rif

Faouzi Bensaïdi is a passionate person who spins metaphors whenever he talks about the seventh art

“Last Summer”: Catherine Breillat’s shot-shot bourgeois drama
“Last Summer”: Catherine Breillat’s shot-shot bourgeois drama
In Poitiers, a theater in honor of Maria Casarès
In Poitiers, a theater in honor of Maria Casarès
“Oppenheimer” becomes the highest-grossing biopic in cinema history
“Oppenheimer” becomes the highest-grossing biopic in cinema history
Cinema: “The Dead Leaves”, the beautiful romance by Aki Kaurismäki
Cinema: “The Dead Leaves”, the beautiful romance by Aki Kaurismäki

It's one of the gems of the last Cannes Film Festival, a rare, funny, modest film, concocted by the Finnish filmmaker Aki Kaurismäki (Le Havre, The Man Without a Past), who always keeps it simple

Africa: discovery of a half-million-year-old wooden structure
Africa: discovery of a half-million-year-old wooden structure

Archaeologists have unearthed the oldest wooden structure ever fashioned by humans, nearly half a million years old, a complex construction that assumes advanced technical abilities among early humans, according to a study published Wednesday

Culture John Grisham and other well-known American authors sue OpenAI over copyright
Culture John Grisham and other well-known American authors sue OpenAI over copyright
Emergency accommodation: more than 1,700 people sent from Ile-de-France to ten “regional airlocks”
Emergency accommodation: more than 1,700 people sent from Ile-de-France to ten “regional airlocks”
“Italia, the fire, the ashes”, on Ciné Classic: the history of the transalpine seventh art, between poetic essay and educational film
“Italia, the fire, the ashes”, on Ciné Classic: the history of the transalpine seventh art, between poetic essay and educational film
In Ivory Coast, the hunt for “Gaddafi”, a new drug popular among young people
In Ivory Coast, the hunt for “Gaddafi”, a new drug popular among young people

Twelve years after the death of the former Libyan dictator, the name of Gaddafi is on everyone's lips in Ivory Coast

“Liberty Leading the People”, by Delacroix, leaves the Louvre for restoration
“Liberty Leading the People”, by Delacroix, leaves the Louvre for restoration

It is one of the most emblematic works of the Louvre

“Carabin’s Life”: a caustic comic book phenomenon
“Carabin’s Life”: a caustic comic book phenomenon
Muriel Robin: “What I said about homophobia, I couldn’t have said it before…”
Muriel Robin: “What I said about homophobia, I couldn’t have said it before…”

This Saturday, September 16, Muriel Robin threw a wrench in the pond of French cinema

A former DGSE spy indicted for breach of defense secrets
A former DGSE spy indicted for breach of defense secrets
“Napoleon the influencer”, on France 4: the art of building an empire around the cult of personality
“Napoleon the influencer”, on France 4: the art of building an empire around the cult of personality
After threats of attacks, nine schools evacuated in France
After threats of attacks, nine schools evacuated in France
Cinema: “Acid”, burning rain for climatic thriller
Cinema: “Acid”, burning rain for climatic thriller

In La Nuée (2020), Just Philippot released a horde of particularly voracious and murderous carnivorous locusts on a corner of the South-West

Literary return to school: Lucrezia de Medici, heart in revolt
Literary return to school: Lucrezia de Medici, heart in revolt

“Under her petticoats, under her damp stockings, Lucretia feels the muscles of her legs contract as if to tell her to run, to scamper

The Books Music, the most human of languages
The Books Music, the most human of languages
The Musica festival in Strasbourg recycles the stars of the past
The Musica festival in Strasbourg recycles the stars of the past
Interview with a vampire hunter
Interview with a vampire hunter
“La Tondue de Chartres”: when fiction collides with reality
“La Tondue de Chartres”: when fiction collides with reality

The photo has become iconic, symbolizing in itself the period of purification

In 'Tasmania,' Paolo Giordano Makes Sense of Chaos
In 'Tasmania,' Paolo Giordano Makes Sense of Chaos

There is something in the air that worries us

Charles III in Paris and Bordeaux, Pope Francis in Marseille: up to 30,000 police and gendarmes mobilized
Charles III in Paris and Bordeaux, Pope Francis in Marseille: up to 30,000 police and gendarmes mobilized
Culture The BBC opens an internal investigation after rape accusations against comedian Russell Brand
Culture The BBC opens an internal investigation after rape accusations against comedian Russell Brand
British actor Russell Brand accused of rape and sexual assault in investigation by several media outlets
British actor Russell Brand accused of rape and sexual assault in investigation by several media outlets
Literary return to school: when Proust really changes your life
Literary return to school: when Proust really changes your life

“All my adolescence,” writes Laure Murat, “I heard about the characters in La Recherche, convinced that they were uncles or cousins ​​that I had not yet met

“Prodiges Pop”: behind the scenes of the new France 2 show
“Prodiges Pop”: behind the scenes of the new France 2 show

The atmosphere is concentrated but friendly on this set which brings back memories on this Wednesday in July