La Fille de 15 ans is a subtle yet poignant film which explores the complexity
and brittleness of human relationships – both across and within the generations... [More...]
Élisa is a clumsy but well-intentioned variation on the Lolita theme.
The suggestion of incest earned the film a certain notoriety on its initial release in
France... [More...]
The third film in Rohmer’s ambitious Four Seasons cycle is a sunny tale about one
man’s faltering quest for a summer romance. Filmed on the picturesque Brittany coastline
in glorious summer sunshine... [More...]
In a film which looks suspiciously as if was conceived as a swansong for the legendary
Italian actor Marcello Mastroianni
, Chilean director Raoul Ruiz achieves a masterful melange of the surreal... [More...]
This stylish psychological thriller is avant-garde director Raoul Ruiz’s most accessible
film to date. In spite of that, it contains all of the artistic flourishes which
has earned Ruiz a reputation as one of the... [More...]
In this film, an adaptation of the final volume of Marcel Proust’s sixteen-volume
epic À la récherche du temps perdu (aka: In Remembrance
of Things Past)... [More...]
Marion Vernoux’s fourth film is this joyful romantic comedy in which the chaotic love
lives of four disparate characters are woven – with the skill of a master craftsman –
into a colourful slice of life... [More...]
Death is a subject that is seldom treated with the reverence and seriousness that it deserves
in cinema. In this thoughtful meditation on mortality... [More...]
