50 French Films
I wondered at first about how important it was to look at film through national boundaries. But it is one of the ways many people approach film. French film makers … Continue reading
Monday, 28 April, 2014 · Leave a comment
La séparation
Christian Vincent directed this 1994 film, based on a novel of the same name by Parisian writer Dan Franck, and it was written for the screen by Vincent and Franck. … Continue reading
Friday, 4 April, 2014 · 1 Comment
La clef (The Key)
La clef (The Key) is a 2007 film written and directed by Guillaume Nicloux. A film which was very well reviewed in France, but had a poor reception in America, … Continue reading
Monday, 31 March, 2014 · 1 Comment
Eric Rohmer’s Tales of the 4 Seasons
WHEN ERIC ROHMER died earlier this year there was a host of tributes, much talk of his “talky” films and remarks about watching paint dry. My tribute was to watch … Continue reading
Tuesday, 27 April, 2010 · 3 Comments
