Movie In The Air
YOUR BILINGUAL BLOG ON MOVIES
EVERYTHING YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE MOVIES (WITHOUT DARE TO ASK)
Wondering what movie to watch tonight?
Latest post
Muganga, the one who heals, the one who fights
Muganga, the Fight of Denis Mukwege
There are films that change the way we see the world. Muganga, which means “the one who heals” in Swahili, is one of them.
Marie-Hélène Roux, a director who grew up in Gabon (like me, editor’s note), took ten years to bring this film to our screens. It was co-written with Jean-René Lemoine and inspired by the book Panzi written by Denis Mukwege and Guy-Bernard Cadière.
The struggle at Panzi Hospital, a refuge where Dr. Mukwege treats thousands of women victims of sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Robert Redford actor and mentor of independent cinema
At 89, Robert Redford leaves behind a towering cinematic legacy. More than a Hollywood icon, he was the heart of independent American cinema. Actor, director, producer, and founder of Sundance, Redford shaped generations of filmmakers through a career that blended artistic vision with social commitment.
Yes by Nadav Lapid
Presented at Cannes 2025, “Yes” by Nadav Lapid explores post-October 7 trauma with radical form and moral ambiguity. At once urgent and disconcerting, this is a film meant to provoke more than comfort.
A simple accident: a permanent trauma
Winner of the 2025 Palme d’Or, A Simple Accident is a striking return from Jafar Panahi. This minimalist and emotionally charged thriller explores memory, trauma, and justice in an Iran haunted by repression. A film of doubt rather than certainty, and of moral tension rather than spectacle.
September 2025 film guide & festivals in France
September marks a cinematic turning point in France — from blockbuster horror to poetic dramas, restored classics and high-profile festivals like Deauville and FIFDA. Here’s our critical and curated selection of what to watch in theatres.
Streaming Series September 2025: our choice
September 2025 is packed with premieres. From historical sagas to psychological thrillers and reinvented romances, platforms compete to capture our attention. From Netflix to Apple TV+, Disney+ to Prime Video, here is a sharp, critical selection of the most essential releases this month.