The Mask and the Role of God
Luc MoulletA previously unpublished article by French New Wave critic and filmmaker Luc Moullet on the cinema of Eric Rohmer.
Eric Rohmer
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Gilbert Adair, 1944 - 2011
David HudsonThe renowned critic, novelist and screenwriter worked with Ruiz and Bertolucci.
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Daily Briefing. Sundance Predictions, Actors on Actors and More
David HudsonAlso: Thanksgiving movie scenes, top 50 films ever, vintage posters exhibition, Eraserhead set photos, DVDs and more.
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Notebook Reviews: Éric Rohmer’s “Le rayon vert”
Fernando F. CroceCrystallizing various facets of his Comédies et Proverbes cycle while radically departing from others, the diaristic 1986 beauty Le rayon vert is one of Éric Rohmer’s greatest
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Éric Rohmer's "Le Rayon Vert" (and More)
David Hudson"Though Éric Rohmer's breakthrough film stateside was the lustrous black-and-white, winter-set My Night at Maud's (1969), the New Wave architect may be cinema's greatest chronicler of the summer
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Eric Rohmer: Two Seasons
Dan SallittThe wonderful late summer Lincoln Center retrospective "The Sign of Rohmer" would require a book-length study to give a reasonable account of the many layers of Rohmer's filmmaking, and of the surprising
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The Pulp Imagination of Eric Rohmer; or, The Shortest Film-Critical Website Post Ever!
Glenn KennyBecause, you know, why even bring up something such as "the pulp imagination of Eric Rohmer" when such a quality is never manifested in any of his films? Or is it? First, to the question of why even
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"The Sign of Rohmer" and "A Film Unfinished"
David HudsonThe Film Society of Lincoln Center is touting The Sign of Rohmer, opening this afternoon with a screening of Eric Rohmer's debut feature, The Sign of Leo (1959; Richard Brody has a capsule review in
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Senses of Cinema, Revue Leucothéa, Cargo
David Hudson"I'm sure the irony is not lost on our readers that this new issue of the journal, substantially devoted to two filmmakers, Eric Rohmer and Solrun Hoaas, who both passed away in recent months, coincides
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Video Sundays: Music Videos by An Older Generation
Daniel KasmanNowadays, music videos done by noted auteurs are hardly a rare thing: Wong Kar-wai, David Lynch, Claire Denis, and Philippe Grandrieux have made them, among many others. Far rarer are filmmakers who
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Jean-Luc Godard's Homage to Eric Rohmer
Daniel KasmanIf anyone can help out with an English translation, we'd all be grateful! (Thanks to Ignatiy for the tip.)
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勝手にしやがれ #3: Rohmer (Relatively) Big In Japan
Stephen SarrazinHere’s a mantra that has served me well: “in Japan, the French New Wave is to cinema what Impressionism is to painting”. Except for Claude Chabrol, the other founding New Wave members—Godard, Truffaut