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Fri 08 Aug 2007A daft idea?Gallic dance duo Daft Punk have made a slow but powerful film about two existential robots. It doesn't even feature their music, but it's not as daft as it sounds, they tell David O'MahonyTrying something new, says Guy-Manuel De Homem-Christo, one half of Gallic house music act Daft Punk, "is both surprising for the audience, and for us." He's talking about Daft Punk's Electroma, the pair's debut film feature.