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Ce répondeur ne prend pas de messages
Unusual, very autobiographical film about mourning; a self-destructive protagonist (Cavalier himself), whose face is hidden by bandages, alone in hisPublished on: -
Un air de famille
Comedy about claustrophobic aspects of an apparently model French family.Published on: -
Conte d’été
Summer holidays on the Brittany coast. Adventures of four kids in brilliant latest Eric Rohmer.Published on: -
La fille seule
The girl from the title, just starting a new job in a four-star hotel in Paris, is followed for 90 minutes in a moving Bresson-esque…Published on: -
Poussières d’amour
Opera in all its theatrical drama, originally portrayed by Rotterdam regular Schroeter.Published on: -
Trois vies et une seule mort
Marcello Mastroianni played no less than four roles in his last feature, an accessible and enjoyable tale by Raul Ruiz.Published on: -
Walk the Walk
Idiosyncratic and personal reflection in documentary and fiction about the new Europe by a great film-maker/cameraman.Published on: -
Les Marchés de Londres
Layered film about a film-maker who made an unfinished film on London markets long ago.Published on: -
Irma Vep
Film-on-film vehicle for rubber-clad Maggie Cheung. She comes to Paris to play the lead in Louis Feuillade remake.Published on: -
Au bord de l’autoroute
Sober short story about a filling station by the motorway, late at night. A young girl, emotionally confused, runs away from her parents and meets…Published on: