France

Le Souvenir des Années (Remembrance of the Years)

By Sabina Dana Plasse | September 2021

Le Souvenir des Années (Remembrance of the Years) is a French film where meaning comes from silence. It is a story about a…

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Le Souvenir des Années (Remembrance of the Years) is a French film where meaning comes from silence. It is a story about a family that discovers physical...

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DANCES WITH FILMS 2021 REVIEW! If you want to live a happy life, honesty is always the best policy… but said honesty makes for really dull stories. One...

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TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL 2021 REVIEW! Roaring 20's (a.k.a. Années 20) marks the sophomore narrative film of director Elisabeth Volger. She's working from a...

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NEW IN THEATERS! French filmmaker Jacques Audiard's versatility never fails to impress. He's triumphantly tackled a multitude of genres, from Western (The...

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NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL 2020 REVIEW! Young love is at the crux of thousands of films. However, I have found that French movies about the subject are...

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Fabienne Dangeville is an aging, highly sophisticated actress. Her prime days are behind her. She still possesses an allure, a radiance; she casts a...

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Dilili in Paris is a strangely uneven French confection made of lovely animation, a bizarre plot about the kidnapping of little girls, and an English...

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You have two options when it comes to survival: fight or flight. Clearly, flight is the easiest and the less stressful of the two choices. This is...

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Admittedly, I’m somewhat torn about Oliver Krimpas’ feature film Around The Sun. It’s an interesting film, thanks to an ambitious script by Jonathan...

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Mean-streets Belgian-French crime drama Close Enemies (original title Frères Ennemis) follows two men who grew up together in a French banlieue suburb...

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