Tag: Jean-François Stévenin

Lost Illusions | Review

F is for Fake: Giannoli Highlights Prescience in Adaptation of Balzac Classic The erosion of romanticism and idealism is at the core of Honore de...

La ligne | Review

Fists Out of Pocket: Meier Mines Superficial Dysfunction with Uneven Comic Melodrama Although she’s been working on a variety of documentary and short projects, not...

Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2020: #61. Comédie humaine – Xavier Giannoli

Comédie humaine France’s Xavier Giannoli scored a sleeper hit with 2018’s supernatural tinged drama The Apparition starring Vincent Lindon (scoring a Cesar nod for newcomer...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2016: #61. Jean-Charles Hue’s After the Blood of the Beasts

After the Blood of the Beasts Director: Jean-Charles Hue Writer: Jean-Charles Hue After two films set within a particular gypsy community in France with 2010's The Lord's...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Films of 2013: #32. Guy Maddin’s Spiritismes

Spiritismes Director: Guy Maddin Writer(s): Evan Johnson, Robert Kotyk Producer(s): Phyllis Laing U.S. Distributor: Rights Available Cast: Charlotte Rampling, Geraldine Chaplin, Maria de Medeiros, Mathieu Amalric, Udo Kier, Amira...

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The Scary House | 2025 Udine Far East Film Festival Review

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