Stories By Eric Lavallée
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Day 8: Live from Cannes: Man vs. Nature occurs in the ‘Delta’
May 21, 2008With nature overwhelming taking over the frame, comparisons to Terrence Malick's work are inevitable and justified...
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Day 7: Live from Cannes: Guilt Complexion seen in ‘The Headless Woman’
May 21, 2008While Lucrecia Martel's The Holy Girl/La Niña Santa offered a narrative that continually shifted and gave...
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Day 7: Live from Cannes: Children take War Games to the next Level in ‘Johnny Mad Dog’
May 21, 2008A portrait of what is occurring in certain geographical pockets of today's Africa, place a gun...
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Day 7: Live from Cannes: Lost souls in ‘Los Bastardos’
May 21, 2008Day 7's following screening was a film that I had wanted to see even before they...
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Day 7: Live from Cannes: Many changes needed for ‘Exchange’
May 21, 20088:30 a.m screening for an odd title change forty-eight hours before the screening. This won't be...
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Day 6: Live from Cannes: A Menage a Trois that works in ‘Two Lovers’
May 20, 2008Last night's Debussy theater was filled to capacity for the 10:30p.m. screening for Two Lovers (James...
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Day 6: Live from Cannes: France invades Sweden in ‘Les Grandes Personnes’
May 20, 2008One of my last screenings at this year's Critic's Week sidebar, Grown Ups is a sappy...
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Day 6: Live from Cannes: The Brinks of Society aplenty in ‘Silence of Lorna’
May 19, 2008One can always count on the Dardenne bros. to deliver human drama narratives that take place...
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Day 5: Live from Cannes: Disadvantages of being at ‘Home’
May 19, 2008It was the last film to join the Critic's Week sidebar and dubbed as a "Special...
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Day 5: Live from Cannes: Tragedy multiples when ‘Blood Appears’
May 19, 2008This is a film about people who force themselves onto others. The final results are rather...