THE SHADOW OF CARAVAGGIO Directed by: Michele Placido Cast: Riccardo Scamarcio, Louis Garrel, Isabelle Huppert, Micaela Ramazzotti Duration: 120‘ Who knows if Michele Placido was attracted to the figure of Caravaggio for the artistic greatness, the luministic innovation or the sense of maudit that the figure of Michelangelo Merisi has brought with him throughout his … Read more
Six essays, including several with a feminist tone, three novels, three stories, two anthologies, a tribute, a collection… Here are the brief reviews of sixteen notable works in this umpteenth week of the year. Feminism. “Holding Your Tongue” by Julie Abbou Between sociolinguistics and anthropology of language, Hold your tongue explores the complex articulation between … Read more
Melha Bedia, whom Amazon Prime Video viewers already know for her role in the very bad film Forte, co-created, co-directed and played the heroine of Miskina, a semi-autobiographical series. A real success of Prime Video (number one on the platform), Miskina still has flaws. A bit like all the roles of Melha Bedia. The actress … Read more
The Northman stars Alexander Skarsgård, Anya Taylor-Joy and Nicole Kidman and is one of the most anticipated of 2022. After making a name for himself with The Witch And The Lighthousedirector Robert Eggers is preparing his third film, the epic Viking action story The Northman. With the critical acclaim Eggers has achieved so far in … Read more
“Lovers” by Nicole Garcia “Amanti” by Nicole Garcia arrives in the room without a trace, if not that of boredom. The Thai director Apichatpong Weerasethakul signs with “Memoria” another work at the limits of sensory experience (but not for everyone). Marco Contino June 17, 2022 LOVERS Director: Nicole Garcia Cast: Pierre Niney, Stacy Martin, Benoît … Read more