La Vourdalak
Adrien Beau’s ‘La Vourdalak’ is a lo-fi take on the 1839 Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy novella and a super-quirky, semi-scary, and supremely absurd film..
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Posted by Oris Aigbokhaevbolo | Oct 13, 2023 | VENICE 2023, Featured, Festivals |
Adrien Beau’s ‘La Vourdalak’ is a lo-fi take on the 1839 Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy novella and a super-quirky, semi-scary, and supremely absurd film..
Read MorePosted by Oris Aigbokhaevbolo | Oct 12, 2023 | Featured, Festivals, VENICE 2023 |
Delphine Girard examines the possibly violent encounter between a man and a woman in her solidly unadorned debut feature, ‘Through the Night’, winner of the Audience Award at the Giornate degli Autori.
Read MorePosted by Jay Weissberg | Sep 8, 2023 | Featured, Festivals, VENICE 2023 |
An unexpected story of loneliness and yearning from Stéphane Brizé in which two former lovers come face-to-face with the disappointments of life, beautiful in its understatement and cinematic restraint yet still generating tremendous poignancy.
Read MorePosted by Ben Nicholson | Sep 8, 2023 | Festivals, VENICE 2023, Verdict Shorts |
The miniature beings that starred in an 80s television show slowly unravel in Wander to Wonder, a surreal animation that riffs on an enchanting children’s story trope.
Read MorePosted by Ben Nicholson | Sep 8, 2023 | Festivals, VENICE 2023, Verdict Shorts |
Silent film footage is repurposed in We Should All Be Futurists, a deliciously comic reimagining of Marinetti’s man-machine hybrid as a novel – intimate – cure for female hysteria.
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