“What is an image? It is not the thing itself, nor is it its double. It is the thing plus something else: a certain desire for it.”

About Serge Daney

Critic • French

Serge Daney was a highly influential French film critic and theorist. He began his career at the legendary film journal Cahiers du cinéma in 1964, eventually becoming its editor in the 1970s. Later, he moved to the...