the moviola | The great freedom. The suffocation of political melodrama

@lamoviola An atmosphere of oppression and suffocation dominates the narrative of the great freedom (Sebastian Meise, Austria, Germany, 2021). On the one hand, Cristal Fournier’s photography in a gray tone that prevails in the environment, with closed shots that are disturbing at times, manage to convey to the viewer the environment lived by the characters, … Read more

“La Dame du Paradis” revives the eternal debate on freedom of expression

In a press release issued last Saturday, the Superior Council of Ulemas, chaired by King Mohammed VI of Morocco, strongly condemned the content of Eli King’s new film, “La Dame du Paradis”, the first cinematographic work to show a “face” of the Prophet Muhammad. A controversial film that revives eternal debates. Broadcast in the United … Read more