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Category Archives: cinema 2014
Viennale 2014 – Day 10: La chambre bleue (The Blue Room)
La chambre bleue (The Blue Room) France 2014 Written by Stéphanie Cléau & Mathieu Amalric, based on the novel by Georges Simenon Directed by Mathieu Amalric Maybe I was getting fatigued – this was my 10th Viennale-day, after all, and … Continue reading
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Viennale 2014 – Day 10: We Come as Friends
We Come as Friends Austria | France 2014 Concept by Hubert Sauper Directed by Hubert Sauper “We Come as Friends” is an important and often times fascinating look at the – mostly devastating – effects of colonization. In a way, … Continue reading
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Viennale 2014 – Day 10: Foxcatcher
Foxcatcher USA 2014 Written by E. Max Frye & Dan Futterman Directed by Bennett Miller “Foxcatcher” was praised by many as a stunning real-life drama, a dark tale about ambition and the american way of life, and/or a fascinating character … Continue reading
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Viennale 2014 – Day 9: 52 Tuesdays
52 Tuesdays Australia 2013 Written by Matthew Cormack & Sophie Hyde Directed by Sophie Hyde For most of it’s running time, “52 Tuesdays” was a wonderful film. I loved not only the themes it dealt with, but also how it … Continue reading
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Viennale 2014 – Day 9: Heaven Knows What
Heaven Knows What USA 2014 Written by Ronald Bronstein & Joshua Safdie, inspired by a book written by Arielle Holmes Directed by Ben Safdie & Joshua Safdie After “Sorg og Glaede” there was a Q&A with the director. I stayed … Continue reading
My 25 favorite movies of 2014
Last week I was busy writing my extensive “year in review”-special for fictionBOX, which you can read here (if you understand german, that is). Thus, I had to disrupt my Viennale-reviews once again. Before I continue them, however, I want … Continue reading
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Viennale 2014 – Day 9: Sorg og Glæde (Joy and Sorrow)
Sorg og Glæde Denmark 2013 Written by Nils Malmros Directed by Nils Malmros The contrast between my previous Viennale-screening and this could not have been more jarring and crass. Where “Magic in the Moonlight” was an extremely light and lighthearted … Continue reading
Viennale 2014 – Day 8: Magic in the Moonlight
Magic in the Moonlight USA 2014 Written by Woody Allen Directed by Woody Allen Granted, “Magic in the Moonlight” is extremely light movie fare – but it’s also quite charming, often funny and very entertaining. The chemistry between Emma Stone … Continue reading
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Viennale 2014 – Day 8: Les Combattants
Les Combattants France 2014 Written by Thomas Cailley & Claude Le Pape Directed by Thomas Cailley This is one of those movies that I watched mostly because I had tickets for the showings before and afterwards, and didn’t feel like … Continue reading
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