CAPRICE
Emmanuel Mouret is a delicious discovery for anyone who enjoys classic Woody Allen and Èric Rohmer – or just talkative... View Article
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VENUS AND FLEUR
Emmanuel Mouret’s second feature film is set in the director’s hometown: hot, summery Marseille. Venus and Fleur (2004) premiered globally... View Article
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TWIN PEAKS – FIRE WALK WITH ME
It is poignant that in the opening of Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, a television is smashed to pieces.... View Article
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THE STRAIGHT STORY
The Straight Story is considered an oddball in Lynch’s filmography precisely because it’s his least strange film. The film, based... View Article
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THE REALM OF FORTUNE
Dionisio sleeps on the floor in front of a bed, his face bathed in a chain of light’s incessant red... View Article
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THE KIEV TRIAL
Babi Yar. Context (2021) depicted the circumstances leading up to the massacre of more than 33 000 Ukrainian Jews. Partly the... View Article
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THE PLACE WITHOUT LIMITS
Years ago, brothel madame La Japonesa made a bet with the small town’s mayor and main landowner, Don Alejo: that... View Article
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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF DESTRUCTION
The horrors of World War II included extensive aerial bombardment. Almost all countries got their share of it, but major... View Article
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THE BLACK WIDOW
The Black Widow, an erotic small-town depiction, may be a slightly different and “smaller” film than the best-known works of... View Article
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THE ART OF LOVE
Ten scenes about love. Some of these are stand-alone anecdotes, most are in one way or another interconnected. There’s a... View Article
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