The Weeping Meadow (2004) dir. Theo Angelopoulos
7/18 @HFA
7/18 @HFA
5/13-6/2 @HFA/BRATTLE
April 3 @ 7pm
“One day I will see my life perfectly on that screen.” Ross Sutherland (UK) estimates that he’s performed his “ritual” that is…
Paris, April 13th 1970. Two theater groups each rehearse avant-garde adaptations of plays by Aeschylus. A young deaf-mute begs for change in cafés while playing the harmonica. A young woman seduces men in order to rob them. As a conspiracy develops, the protagonists’ stories start to intertwine…
Let’s get critical. Pasolini casts Orson Welles as a fictive version of himself in this film about societal corruption, superfice, and false…
Beyond the togetherness, the presents, and the excuse to drink lots of egg nog, Christmas stands as one of the greatest goldmines…
11/23 @HFA
The elder Downey tells the story of Jesus Christ as it was truly meant to be told: as a raunchy, vaudevillian, existentialist…
As our own Alex Schab noted the other day, Nobuhiko Obayashi’s Hausu feels remarkably refreshing to modern eyes, despite being a forty-year-old…
Nov 16 @HFA
11/15 @HFA