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Micaela Ramazzotti & Francesca Inaudi in “Questione di Cuore” [2009 Italy]

Posted on April 16, 2012 by TR

Francesca Archibugi’s drama, “Questione di Cuore” [Eng. Title: A Question of the Heart] is a breezy comedy about friendship and mortality. As entertaining and well-written the script is, what sticks in my mind though are the charming images of common-man’s … Continue reading →

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Isabelle Adjani & co in “L’Été Meurtrier” [1983 France]

Posted on March 21, 2012 by TR

I’m not sufficiently acquainted with the work of Jean Becker to comment here yet, but of the ones I’ve seen, his relatively recent film “Dialogue avec mon Jardinier” remains my favourite. His 1983 film, “L’Été Meurtrier” [Eng. Title: One Deadly … Continue reading →

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Iwona Petry in Andrzej Zulawski’s “Szamanka” [1996 Poland]

Posted on March 16, 2012 by TR

Andrzej Zulawski raked up controversy (again) through one of his later works back in Poland, in the dark psycho-sexual drama “Szamanka” [Eng. Trans: Female-Shaman]. Sometimes you wonder what makes a director pick up disturbing material to work with, especially if … Continue reading →

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Scenes from Giuseppe Tornatore’s “Il Camorrista” [1986 Italy]

Posted on March 11, 2012 by TR

Giuseppe Tornatore made his directorial debut with the crime drama “Il Camorrista” [Eng. Title: The Professor]. This would be our first glimpse of Tornatore’s prodigious talent, which will blossom gloriously in his next project two years later – a film … Continue reading →

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Diana Bernedo & co in “Al Acecho del Leopardo” [2011, Mexico]

Posted on March 9, 2012 by TR

“Al Acheco del Leopardo” [Eng. title: The Stalking of the Leopard] is writer Enrique Renteria’s first foray into directing feature-length films, and I’m sure it must have been a learning curve of sorts for him. Having said that, it isn’t … Continue reading →

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