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Let’s get metaphysical! Existentialist cinema is back, if anyone cares

5 days ago

François Ozon's new adaptation of Albert Camus' The Stranger premiered recently, revitalizing existentialist themes in cinema. The film features newcomer Benjamin Voisin as Meursault, presenting a hard-edged interpretation of the character's nonconformism. As discussions about the relevance of existentialism resurface, Ozon’s version may offer contemporary insights into colonial power dynamics and individual meaning.

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