The Pot au Feu
The pièce de résistance of unabashed culinary cinema, Tran Anh Hung’s ‘The Pot au Feu’ serves up a French country idyll in romantic 19th century sauce for audiences whose tastes run to the fine wines and 12-course meals.
Read MorePosted by Deborah Young | May 24, 2023 | Cannes 2023, Featured, Festivals, International Oscars 2024 |
The pièce de résistance of unabashed culinary cinema, Tran Anh Hung’s ‘The Pot au Feu’ serves up a French country idyll in romantic 19th century sauce for audiences whose tastes run to the fine wines and 12-course meals.
Read MorePosted by Deborah Young | May 24, 2023 | Cannes 2023, Festivals |
A sardonic angry look at Iran today, ‘Terrestrial Verses’ approaches the country’s malaise in a series of black comedy skits.
Read MorePosted by Deborah Young | May 24, 2023 | Cannes 2023, Festivals, Spotlight |
Marco Bellocchio’s tense, edge-of-seat historical thriller, ‘Kidnapped,’ is the devastating true story of a 6-year-old Jewish boy abducted in 1858 to be raised a Catholic.
Read MorePosted by Deborah Young | May 23, 2023 | Cannes 2023, Cine Verdict, Festivals |
“Cerrar los ojos” es una apasionada y atractiva reflexión sobre el arte, la memoria, la identidad y la recuperación del tiempo pasado. Una película del venerado maestro vasco-español Víctor Erice, contada atípicamente, pero que típicamente aborda grandes temas.
Read MorePosted by Deborah Young | May 23, 2023 | Cannes 2023, Festivals, Spotlight |
A passionate, big-issue film from revered Spanish maestro Victor Erice, ‘Close Your Eyes” engagingly reflects on art, memory, identity and recapturing time past.
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