Eight Postcards from Utopia, Sleep #2 (2024) ‘Locarno’ Movie Review
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Eight Postcards from Utopia, Sleep #2 (2024) ‘Locarno’ Movie Review: Radu Jude Proves Yet Again Why He’s One of the Most Radical Mischief-Makers in Contemporary Cinema

By Debanjan Dhar
In several interviews, Romanian filmmaker Radu Jude speaks of his greediness as an artist. He likes to riff off and…
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Fario (2024) Movie
Film Festivals | Locarno | Review

Fario (2024) ‘Locarno’ Movie Review: Lucie Prost’s Debut is an Almost Impressive Low-Key Coming-of-Age Story Crossed with an Eco-Thriller

By Amartya Acharya
The coming-of-age narrative is the easiest to abuse in terms of constructing narratives around, allowing actors to flex their muscles…
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Amartya Acharya
A peek into Reichardt’s personal Ozu scrapbook, featuring images from Late Autumn (1960). Photographer…Alicia Haddick
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“I try to show things in my class like [Robert] Bresson, Ozu, people that really use the formal language of the frame and try to slow things down.” —⁠Kelly Reichardt

By Nafees Ahmed
Kelly Reichardt, known for her contemplative and patient filmmaking, has often been compared to the legendary Japanese director Yasujirō Ozu….
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Nafees Ahmed