Film Comment – July 01, 2019
diametrically opposed type. Kaplan has described the film as the story of “a witch who doesn’t let herself be burned; she sets f ...
you an ideal patsy. Her movies can be a bit silly and a bit stilted by overplotting, but her satire is sharp and personal. To sa ...
T o get something of the measure of the emotional investment that Doris Day was capable of as a screen actress, just look at one ...
July-August 2019| FILMCOMMENT| 59 Michael Curtiz was impressed enough to proclaim Doris Day “the most everything dame I have eve ...
60 | FILMCOMMENT| July-August 2019 story, won the Grand Prix (the runner-up to the Palme). Diop, the first black woman director ...
his form, as other djinns have possessed the bodies of women killed by sex traffickers in order to exact revenge for their death ...
62 |FILMCOMMENT| July-August 2019 movies we’ve seen about male artists and their female subjects or muses. In those films, almos ...
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64 | FILMCOMMENT| July-August 2019 The director duo won the Jury Prize for Bacurau, shared with French filmmaker Ladj Ly for his ...
in its portrayal of class warfare (not to mention eminently saleable: bought in nearly 200 countries, it’s been described as the ...
66 | FILMCOMMENT|July-August 2019 daughter). Bonello’s movies act equally on the head and on the gut, combining cerebral gambits ...
into the enterprise shades into a sorrow that is genuinely moving. This nearly three-hour movie takes place over three drifting ...
Where’d You Go, Bernadette BY MICHAEL KORESKY Director: Richard Linklater Country/Distributor:USA, Annapurna Opening:August 16 O ...
for me sometimes,” she tells her daughter at one moment of clarity. Nerves slowly shred- ding at the thought of an upcoming trip ...
fellow prisoner Aidan (Michael Sheasby) and mother to a newborn daughter, Clare is compelled by Hawkins to regale the Brits with ...
The Farewell BY SORAYA NADIA MCDONALD Director: Lulu Wang Country/Distributor:USA, A24 Opening:July 12 S ecrets are a lot like p ...
Aquarela BY FATIMA NAQVI Director:Victor Kossakovsky Country/Distributor: UK/Germany/ Denmark/USA, Sony Pictures Classics Openin ...
the situation is. Aquarela’s crew, invisible but ensconced with the seafarers, brings us into this harrowing situation to make u ...
The Koker Trilogy: Three Films by Abbas Kiarostami Where Is the Friend’s House?, 1987; And Life Goes On, 1992; Through the Ol ...
July-August 2019 | FILMCOMMENT| 75 20 DISCS TO WATCH Adam at 6 A.M. Robert Scheerer, USA, 1970; Paramount Amazing Grace Sydney ...
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