Alain Resnais Last Year at Marienbad
The second piece in my series of texts about the films of Alain Resnais is about his Golden Lion winner, Last Year at Marienbad. #Resnais
Venice Film Festival
Peacock by Bernhard Wenger
A review of #Peacock by Bernhard Wenger. A first feature which premiered at the Venice Film Festival last year where it was hyped. Did it live up to that hype?
The 10 films with the highest Disapproval rating 2024
This is the list of the 10 films with the highest Disapproval factor in 2024. Not necessarily the very worst, but the ones that deserves disapproval.
Perfumed With Mint Muhammad Hamdy
A review of Perfumed With Mint by Muhammad Hamdy. The film had its world premiere at the Settimana Internazionale della Critica at the Venice Film Festival, and was later screened in the Best of Festivals section at the Black Nights Film Festival.
Love by Dag Johan Haugerud
When I watched Éric Rohmer’s summery tale of love and sex, Pauline à la plage (1983), at the Swedish premiere in 1984, a row broke… Read More »Love by Dag Johan Haugerud
The Room Next Door by Almodóvar
A review of The Room Next Door. The latest film by Pedro Almodóvar, which premiered in the competition of the 2024 Venice Film Festival.