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Film lives and preserves and Goretta is consciously paying tribute to it. Through allusions to Godard's Pierrot Le Fou (Pierre's wife tells him "sometimes I think you're crazy") and to Chabrol ("are you frightened? Do you think I'll strangle you?") Goretta places himself in the tradition of modern French, not Swiss, filmmakers. He is certainly more subtle and less pretentious than Alain Tanner, though as yet he has not been as widely received in this country. Perhaps sufficient interest will be stirred by this film to prompt more screenings of his first two features...
Last Tango in Paris at 5:45 and 9:30; My Life To Live (Godard...
...sexist and non-violent film. Now they've changed to showing programs for longer stretches, and the program of shorts they're running now is there is their kick-off flick. Short films by Lindsey Anderson (If, O Lucky Man!), by Mel Brooks, by Roman Polanski, Brian DePalma, Truffaut, Godard, and a famous Belgian animator named Servais. I just examined their announcement and see that the prices and times are still insanely garbled. Maybe you should call 354-5678 for details...
...Opening tonight at Off The Wall, this is Jean-Luc Godard's filmed visit to America doing a film he never finished, made by D.A. Pennebaker, the cameraman for Don't Look Back and Monterey Pop Full of real late-sixties stuff--Cleaver, the Airplane. Tom Hayden. Call 354-5678 for info...
...written his doctoral dissertation on Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler. Both of Robert Parker's novels, about a private eye known simply as Spenser, are filled with echoes of the masters. But Parker is really not a pirate. Instead, he resembles film makers like Jean-Luc Godard, who pay homage to great directors of the past with little vignettes so blatantly similar in style that no aficionado could miss or fail to savor them...