When Guinean-born Abou Sangare appeared in Boris Lojkine’s The Story of Souleymane last year in Cannes, he became a sensation. He was not an actor, in fact he is a
9
… laughs and the frequent bouts of sobbing without any of it feeling manipulative.
9
Despite being an empowering tale of triumph, the best aspects of this film are its beauty and its restraint.
When Ludivine Sagnier reclined beside a pool in Francois Ozon’s 2003 film Swimming Pool, the image went all over the world. The fluent English-speaking French actress, who had been acting
5.5
… a really slight and under-written affair, and never approaches the quasi-Zen sublimity or artfulness its makers evidently intended.
It wouldn’t be fair to say that Allen is just dialling it in, but you really feel he could have made us care more.
...tiptoes elegantly between farce and an account of a crime passionnel with plenty of delicious red herrings along the way.
… will hold the crowd captive right up to the final whistle.
The American director of Little Men and Love is Strange, embraced his passion for European cinema with his latest, Passages, starring Franz Rogowski, Ben Whishaw and Adèle Exarchopoulos.
Director Benjamin Millepied and Producer Rosemary Blight take us through the highs and lows of making the unique Australian film.