Editor’s letter In the shadows under the screen’s smooth skin lie mysteries. The fan-shaped palm fronds yearn for the blue skies. Spring, as always, is a storehouse of emotions—those you conjure up when the days are short and the nights long. And while you’re dreaming of Cannes with its magical ascents and intoxicating lights, its stellar fictions and perfect illusions.Aude Revier Photos by François Civil Introduced to photography by his father, he bought a Plaubel Makina 67 from a professional. With it, he “records the things of life” in analog photographs. He likes to watch patiently until something enters the frame. Here, a glimpse of Essaouira, and of a woman in red in a desert of sand and asphalt, from his apartment in Paris. LOVE AT SECOND SIGHT In cinemas now. François Civil plays the lead role in this comedy by Hugo Gélin. 10