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December 23, 2012

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Alain Robbe-Grillet – La belle captive AKA The Beautiful Prisoner (1983)

Quote:Robbe-Grillet turned once again to painting and literature for inspiration in his next film. In 1976 he had written a…

December 23, 2012

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imdb plot summary : This kicks off with the murder of one Adolf Schwartz (who bears a striking resemblance to…

December 21, 2012

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IMDB: A poor woman, with no money for Christmas presents, tucks her three children in for the night, on Christmas…

December 21, 2012

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Two young filmmakers decide to make a documentary on the old hospital building just outside of town, a former asylum…

December 20, 2012

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Quote: A union organizing demolition worker and a friend of his decide to blackmail the corrupt company they work for…

December 20, 2012

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In 1951, French writer Jean Genet presented a screenplay called “Les Rêves Interdits/L’Autre Versant du Rêve” to actress Anouk Aimée…

December 19, 2012

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At the world premiere of “Gertrud” in Paris, December 1964, Dreyer is greeted by many celebrities of the French cinema:…

December 19, 2012

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Bettina Rheims and Serge Bramly’s Rose, c’est Paris is both a photographic monograph and a feature-length film on DVD. This…

December 19, 2012

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From timeout.com: Few film-makers wear their hearts as openly on their sleeves as Margarethe von Trotta, and her fascination with…