Daily Briefing. Bergman's Videos, Antonioni's Docs and More
David HudsonAlso: Posters for this year’s Directors’ Fortnight and Critics’ Week, “Great Directors” in San Francisco, Picasso in London and more.
Jan Svankmajer
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London. "Margaret," "Surviving Life," "Last Waltz"
David HudsonFilms by Kenneth Lonergan, Jan Švankmajer and Martin Scorsese are each playing at single venues in London.
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The Forgotten: Chateau Dracula
David CairnsCzech cinema that which isn't closely connected to the New Wave often seems to inhabit a hermetically sealed bubble adrift from real-world concerns, devoted to stylistic excess for its own sake, pleasing
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The Forgotten: An Empty Room and the Right Kind of People
David CairnsJan Švankmajer seems to have entered that slightly awkward phase of the arthouse auteur's career where he's apt to be underappreciated. The critics have already said all the obvious things about him
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Venice 2010. Wrap
David HudsonIt's been a week and a half since the night of those controversial awards. Time to wrap Venice 2010 with one final roundup. The festival closed with Julie Taymor's The Tempest and, while the lineup