Tag: Gergely Pálos

Silent Friend | Review

Allegory of the Tree: Enyedi’s Masterful Meditation on Human Progress The metaphorical subtexts germinating to fruition through Ildikó Enyedi’s Silent Friend are formidable, even as,...

About Endlessness [Video Review]

Beauty & Banality: Andersson Ponders the Void in Potential Final Film There might be no greater spiritual absurdist than Sweden’s premiere arthouse auteur Roy Andersson,...

A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence | Review

Familiar Tune: Andersson Completes Trilogy With Enjoyable, Familiar Chapter Prolific Swedish filmmaker Roy Andersson tends to work infrequently, taking years, if not decades, between film...

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La petite dernière (The Little Sister) | Review

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Interview: Marjane Satrapi & Vincent Paronnaud – Persepolis

The thrill of meeting Marjane Satrapi reminded me of being 6 years old at Disney Land when I met the living, breathing Cinderella. Except Cinderella was an actress with a blond wig and Marjane is the real woman behind her autobiographical graphic novel, turned movie, “Persepolis”. The distinctive mole on her nose and her dark sultry eyes rose off the page and appeared in front of me, smoking and speaking with a French accent.