Les échos de Michael Hanake imprègnent chaque image de D.F Fosters. L'odyssée de 107 minutes au cœur de l'âme anglo est une sombre incursion dans la psyché des habitants du centre de l'Angleterre, les échos d'un empire en décomposition et des cycles de traumatismes et d'abus familiaux.
Sujet provocateur, dense et stimulant dans sa forme et son exécution ; La caméra itinérante de Foster sert de voyeur et de décor de safari africain, une toile de fond thématique adaptée au…
An unrelentingly bleak, at times poetic and often hypnotic 7-hour descent into the poverty and desperation Russian society experienced in the 1990s. Unlike previous Curtis joints there is no real story or overarching thesis here, just a succession of miserable, fly-on-the-wall vignettes depicting cataclysmic historical events as they played out. Honest, dispassionate, brutal at times, but masterfully cut together and arranged by Curtis in a way that is empathetic to its subjects and with a firm grasp on the political…
Avengers Endgame for "extremely online lefty Twitter shitposters".
A genuinely revelatory distillation of Curtis' previous work, triumph of documentary filmmaking and powerful humanist call to confront the forces of power that run the world today.
Curtis weaves so many interesting narrative threads over the course of six hours, from British empirical decline, to the Chinese Cultural Revolution, to artificial intelligence, it's amazing he manages to process it all into something coherent by the end. How much of that is down…
