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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
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
After several sentimental disappointments, two bankers from Oise, Diane* and Marie*, went to a so-called African marabout in the Paris region on July 21, 2020

“Correspondences: Jean Cocteau-Pablo Picasso”, on France 5: I love you, you neither
Dorothée Lachaud did not wait for the fiftieth anniversary of the death of Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) to produce in 2021 this Correspondences: Jean Cocteau-Pablo Picasso, which France 5 rebroadcasts in the additional framework of the sixty years of that of Jean Cocteau ( 1889-1963)

Infuse Creativity into Your Tees with These Customisation Ideas
Bring some creativity to your tees with these funky customisation ideas.

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, 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

Rugby World Cup 2023: two documentaries on France 2 and Canal to meet Antoine Dupont
He is the man of superlatives

“Sirli” scandal: an ex-soldier indicted, Ariane Lavrilleux denounces “an extreme violation of the freedom to inform”
A former soldier was indicted on Thursday September 21 in Paris, notably for embezzlement and disclosure of national defense secrets, in an investigation into the sources of a press article evoking a French intelligence program in Egypt, announced to the Agence France-Presse the Paris prosecutor's office

“OM, in the eyes of mine”, on Canal: the fervor of the supporters beyond the stands of the Vélodrome
It’s a phrase from Patrice de Peretti, iconic supporter of Olympique de Marseille, who died in 2000, which inspired the name of the documentary produced by journalist Philippe Pujol

“Luxury, the factory of dreams”, a documentary series with power-hungry characters
Ambition, wealth, shock and betrayal

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
The pitch is very simple: what happens when a fifty-year-old is seduced by her seventeen-year-old stepson? Are we going to see a new version of Dying to Love or Souffle au coeur? No way

In Poitiers, a theater in honor of Maria Casarès
The Poitevin cultural landscape will be enriched this Thursday, September 21, with a new theater

“Oppenheimer” becomes the highest-grossing biopic in cinema history
Oppenheimer makes a sensational entry into the history of cinema by becoming the most profitable biopic in the history of the seventh art

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
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
A trade group of American authors has sued OpenAI in federal court in Manhattan on behalf of prominent writers, including John Grisham, Jonathan Franzen, George Saunders, Jodi Picoult and Game of Thrones novelist George R

Emergency accommodation: more than 1,700 people sent from Ile-de-France to ten “regional airlocks”
More than 1,700 poorly housed people, mainly homeless migrants, were directed to the “regional temporary reception centers” set up since mid-March to “decongest” accommodation centers in Ile-de-France

“Italia, the fire, the ashes”, on Ciné Classic: the history of the transalpine seventh art, between poetic essay and educational film
Céline Gailleurd and Olivier Bohler developed a filmography focused on the history of cinema: it was inaugurated with the documentary Under the name of Melville (2008), retracing the experience of the Second World War and the Resistance for the filmmaker Jean-Pierre Melville (1917-1973) and the impact that this commitment had on his work – a trilogy on occupied France, but also Le Samouraï (1967), Le Cercle rouge (1970)

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
It is one of the most emblematic works of the Louvre

School harassment: a schoolboy arrested in the middle of class in Alfortville
The method used by the police raises questions

Sylvain Creuzevault: “Looking at barbarism differently than through the eyes of fear”
Sylvain Creuzevault is in great shape

“Carabin’s Life”: a caustic comic book phenomenon
Incredible outings behind the wheel of a dilapidated ambulance, medical intervention in a swingers club, hilarious search for a thesis subject, memorable evenings with a clinic head and friends

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

“The return, investigation into Saif Al-Islam Gaddafi” on Arte: a Libyan enigma
The scene is memorable

A former DGSE spy indicted for breach of defense secrets
A former soldier from the General Directorate of External Security (DGSE), who published a book in May under a pseudonym on his past activities, was indicted on Friday for breaching national defense secrecy, Agence France learned -Press Tuesday September 19, from a source close to the case and from his lawyer

“Napoleon the influencer”, on France 4: the art of building an empire around the cult of personality
An excellent casting director coupled with a formidable human resources director and a marketing ace

After threats of attacks, nine schools evacuated in France
Several schools were evacuated on Tuesday September 19 in Seine-Maritime, Seine-Saint-Denis, Hautes-Pyrénées and Yvelines following threats of attacks, Agence France-Presse learned (AFP ) with the prefectures concerned and the police

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
“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
We have been searching for centuries for the answer to the question of what makes man unique compared to other animals, and no one has yet managed to find the right key

The Musica festival in Strasbourg recycles the stars of the past
Created in Strasbourg in 1983 with the ambition of promoting both creation and the historical milestones of the 20th century, the Musica festival has undergone several changes of direction over four decades

Interview with a vampire hunter
In the middle of summer, an astonishing archaeological discovery stirred up the media

“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
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
A major security measure is planned from Monday September 18 to Sunday September 24 to secure the visits of King Charles III to Paris and Bordeaux and Pope Francis to Marseille, with September 23 also marked by several demonstrations requiring 30,000 police officers on the ground

Culture The BBC opens an internal investigation after rape accusations against comedian Russell Brand
British comedian and actor Russell Brand, winner of a Bafta and three British Comedy Awards, has been accused of raping and sexually assaulting four women (one of them when she was 16 years old) in a joint investigation by The Sunday Times and Channel 4, the television that launched him to fame

British actor Russell Brand accused of rape and sexual assault in investigation by several media outlets
British actor Russell Brand is accused of rape, sexual assault and psychological violence by several women between 2006 and 2013, in a three-media investigation published on Saturday September 16

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