Xavier Dorison and Thimothée Montaigne publish the first part of a grandiose and breathtaking diptych on the true and appalling story of the shipwreck against the background of the mutiny of a 17th century ship. A historical thriller-like comic that depicts with all the talent of its two authors the darkness of the human soul.
It is a historic episode, a human tragedy of incredible violence that marked the maritime history of the 17e century. A journey to the end of the world and the end of hell, aboard a ship of a powerful Dutch shipping company with a hold full of gold. A story of storm and shipwreck, death and survival, conspiracy and mutiny, poisoning and torture, disease and abuse, which features characters without faith or law.
A bloody and explosive mixture that the two authors of the comic book series “The Third Testament”, Xavier Dorison and Timothée Montaigne tell us in a grandiose, epic and breathtaking diptych. The first volume, 1629 or the frightening story of the castaways of Jakarta “has just been released by Glénat editions.
Reportage : Marjorie Bertin went to the Théâtre du Granit, in the territory of Belfort, in the East of France, to attend a world premiere, that of “Sama, the exiled light – Opus 259”. After two years of work, the composer Pierre Thilloy signs a symphonic dream where the East and the West mingle, to bring back the light.