Reviews of (mostly) less well known "indie" films

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Putting faith in Desplechin to deliver the goods (Ma Vie Sexuelle was great) and by all accounts this is gonna be meaty. Even tho Emmanuelle Devos is probably going to ingratiate herself on my nerves (as she did in Ma Vie) And we have Matheieu – racoon eyes – Almaric again (this is the 4th [...]


I’m liking these French films about intellectuals, writers, artists. The very idea that they exist somehow pleases me. Maybe it’s got something to do with Frenchness itself; they seem to value the life of the mind more than we do. There’s something endearing about the bombastic pretension they bask intellectual life in; i find how [...]



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