Two young men lose themselves in the cold Parisian night only to find themselves again in nature in “Atomic Age,” from tyro scribe-helmer Helena Klotz. This impressionistic poeme nocturne anatomizes different if related tonalities of youthful ennui and friendship, and the narrative’s m.o. also translates via the impressive nighttime cinematography and immersive soundscape. Multiplex-goers will find the story anorexically thin, but experimentally inclined auds will understand why “Age” won France’s prestigious Prix Jean Vigo. Tla picked up U.S. rights.
Victor (Eliott Paquet) and his Polish poet pal, Rainer (Dominik Wojcik), take a train into the French capital for a night out. But Rainer isn’t interested in girls, and most girls don’t seem interested in Victor. The night drags on between dancing and conversations both inside and outside, where an inhospitable fog has descended. Shooting digitally, lenser Helene Louvart (“Pina”) uses color and shadows to...
Victor (Eliott Paquet) and his Polish poet pal, Rainer (Dominik Wojcik), take a train into the French capital for a night out. But Rainer isn’t interested in girls, and most girls don’t seem interested in Victor. The night drags on between dancing and conversations both inside and outside, where an inhospitable fog has descended. Shooting digitally, lenser Helene Louvart (“Pina”) uses color and shadows to...
- 12/11/2012
- by Boyd van Hoeij
- Variety Film + TV
The Berlinale's announced today that 20 films are now lined up for its Panorama program. All in all, around 50 titles will make up the main program, Panorama Special and Panorama Dokumente.
10+10 by Hou Hsiao-hsien, Wang Toon, Wu Nien-Jen, Sylvia Chang, Chen Guo-Fu, Wei Te-Sheng, Chung Meng-Hung, Chang Tso-Chi, Arvin Chen, Yang Ya-Che and others, Taiwan — see a full report from the Taipei Film Commission: "Funded by the Golden Horse Film Festival and the Republic of China Centenary Foundation, 10+10 [is] a movie comprised of 20 short films by 10 renowned and 10 emerging Taiwanese filmmakers."
Death For Sale by Faouzi Bensaïdi, France
With Fehd Benchemsi, Fouad Labiad, Mouhcine Malzi, Imane Elmechrafi, Faouzi Bensaïdi
Die Wand (The Wall) by Julian Roman Pölsler, Austria/Germany
With Martina Gedeck — Synopsis from The Match Factory: "(1.) The wall is a highly unusual exploration of solitude and survival. (2.) It is the story of a woman who is separated from the...
10+10 by Hou Hsiao-hsien, Wang Toon, Wu Nien-Jen, Sylvia Chang, Chen Guo-Fu, Wei Te-Sheng, Chung Meng-Hung, Chang Tso-Chi, Arvin Chen, Yang Ya-Che and others, Taiwan — see a full report from the Taipei Film Commission: "Funded by the Golden Horse Film Festival and the Republic of China Centenary Foundation, 10+10 [is] a movie comprised of 20 short films by 10 renowned and 10 emerging Taiwanese filmmakers."
Death For Sale by Faouzi Bensaïdi, France
With Fehd Benchemsi, Fouad Labiad, Mouhcine Malzi, Imane Elmechrafi, Faouzi Bensaïdi
Die Wand (The Wall) by Julian Roman Pölsler, Austria/Germany
With Martina Gedeck — Synopsis from The Match Factory: "(1.) The wall is a highly unusual exploration of solitude and survival. (2.) It is the story of a woman who is separated from the...
- 1/4/2012
- MUBI
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