With this title referring to Beckett, VIFF programmer and director Mark Peranson sketches the evolution of Albert Serra’s masterful El cant dell ocells. Peranson filmed the production process filled with improvisation and minimal acting as a quest to a serene visual language that speaks for itself. Quite funny as well, obviously.
In this 'making of' about Albert Serra’s latest ...
Aus einer Laune heraus googelt die Mutter der Regisseurin den Filmhelden ihrer Jugend: Helmut Berger. Sie ist schockiert: Von der einstigen Ikone scheint nur noch ein suchtkranker, verwirrter Schatten übrig geblieben zu sein, der – wenn überhaupt – nur noch mit Skandalen von sich reden macht und als traurige Gestalt im Dschungelcamp sitzt. Kurzerhand beschliet die Finanzcontro...
In 1982, Wim Wenders asked 16 of his fellow directors to speak on the future of cinema, resulting in the film Room 666. Now, 40 years later, in Cannes, director Lubna Playoust asks Wim Wenders himself and a new generation of filmmakers (James Gray, Rebecca Zlotowski, Claire Denis, Olivier Assayas, Nadav Lapid, Asghar Farhadi, Alice Rohrwacher and more) the same question: “is ci...
Shot in a creaky, wooden-floored Parisian recording studio at an inaugural three-day “forum of ideas” focusing on the manifold possibilities of “Resistance” (the title of Jean-Franois Lyotard’s unrealized follow-up exhibition to his 1983 “Les Immateriaux”), occasional collaborators Ben Rivers and Ben Russell have produced what initially appears to be a structuralist document o...
第72届戛纳国际电影节将于2019年5月14日至25日在法国南部城市戛纳举行。
电影节期间，竞赛和展映活动同时进行。电影节分为六个单元：“正式竞赛”，“导演双周”，“一种注视”，“影评人周”，“法国电影新貌”和“会外市场展” 。
被导演阵容闪花了眼吧？不要点想看了 这个片子只在爱沙尼亚放映一次 就被销毁了
This sounds like the kind of half-brilliant, half-mad kind of film making that rarely happens anymore. It's called 60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero, and it's an omnibus production organized by the city of Talinn, Estonia, featuring the directing talents from around the world. Screening this August in Talinn, the film will be comprised o...
The Thessaloniki International Film Festival presents the third part of the project "Spaces" with the participation of seven renowned directors from all over the world. In "Spaces #3" the filmmakers share with us the short films that they have prepared at home, presenting an image of the quarantine which tears down all borders.
SUPER 8
de Christophe Farnarier et Albert Serra
Espagne, 2006, vidéo, 14’, coul., muet
Avec Lluís Carbó, Lluís Serrat
Sur le tournage d’Honor de Cavalleria, Albert Serra filme, pour mémoire, ses comédiens au moyen d’une caméra Super 8. La durée induite par les pellicules semble modifier le geste du cinéaste et les attitudes de Lluís Carbó et Lluís Serrat, rendus insolemment viv...
SANT PERE DE RODES
d’Albert Serra
Espagne, 2006, vidéo, 26’, coul., vostf
Avec Lluís Carbó, Lluís Serrat
Lluís Carbó et Lluís Serrat, i noubliables Quichotte et Sancho d’Honor de Cavalleria, philosophent, improvisent et répètent, comme au sommet du monde, sous l’oeil d’Albert Serra.
Mamuka and his tuneful panduri light up this Georgian village feast
‘When they get drunk, I play, they dance, and so on…’
Salt and Bread trails Mamuka Qadamadadze, a 12-year-old boy on a summer break in the picturesque Caucasus Mountains of Georgia. With no other kids his age around, he spends his days practising his panduri – a traditional Georgian three-string instrument. And...
