Cannes Film Festival 2023 Winners: Celebrating the Best of Cinema The prestigious Cannes Film Festival 2023 wrapped up with an impressive lineup of compelling and thought-provoking films. Cannes Film Festival 2023 winners…
Tag: Aki Kaurismaki
Aki Kaurismäki’s ‘The Match Factory Girl’, the concluding film in the Proletariat Trilogy, opens with a batch process of match stick manufacture and packaging. A big log sliced into thin sheets, chopped into thousand…
Dive bars, cheap restaurants, battered vintage cars, cigarettes, booze, accordions, portable radios, adorable dogs, bouquet of flowers, vinyl records, mixed music tracks (jazz, tango, rockabilly, etc), acerbic irony, deadpan wit, Bressonian minimalism,…
The couple of people at the center of Adilkhan Yerzhanov’s “The Gentle Indifference of The World” have accepted the fact that life doesn’t always deal you the right cards. They have also accepted that…
The 50 Best Films Of 2017 These are those 50 Films of 2017 that in some way have seeped into my life as the ones I would like to keep in my…
The Other Side of Hope (2017) – A Compassionate Refugee Dramedy: Finnish auteur Aki Kaurismaki is one of the important proletariat film-makers in modern world cinema alongside Dardenne Brothers & Ken Loach.…