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...François Truffaut called them "privileged moments": brief shots that offer snapshots of the soul in a glance or caress. A Very Long Engagement, Jean-Pierre Jeunet's first film since the immensely popular and affecting Amélie, is full of those moments. In adapting Sébastien Japrisot's novel set in World War I and its chaotic aftermath, Jeunet and writer Guillaume Laurant have taken virtually the whole book and thrown it onscreen at a breathless, speed-reading pace. A fabulous image will appear, hurtle into your busy brain, then give way to the next...
...There was no war, and there was a stable economy.†It was in the open cultural atmosphere at the time that Tsai was first exposed to the European art-films of the Nouvelle Vague and the New German Cinema, to the great auteurs Robert Bresson, Francois Truffaut and Rainer Werner Fassbinder, who would heavily influence his later film-making...
...much for the controversy. How is it as a movie? ?Fahrenheit 9/11? - the title is a play on the Ray Bradbury novel (and Francois Truffaut film) ?Fahrenheit 451,? about a future totalitarian state where reading, and thus independent thinking, has been outlawed - has news value beyond its financing and distribution tangles. The movie, a brisk and entertaining indictment of the Bush Administration?s middle East policies before and after September 11, 2001, features new footage of abuse by U.S. soldiers: a Christmas Eve 2003 sortie in which Iraqi captives are publicly humiliated...
EMERSON HALL 210 Truffaut's The Bride Wore Black, April 26 at 9, April 27, 28 at 7:30 and 9:30, May 2-4 at 9. The Wild Child, April 26 at 7:30, Resnais' Hiroshima Mon Amour...
EMERSON HALL 210 Truffaut's The Bride Wore Black, April 26 at 9, April 27, 28 at 7:30 and 9:30, May 2-4 at 9. The Wild Child, April 26 at 7:30, Resnais' Hiroshima Mon Amour...