My final TIFF dispatch for @georgiastraight. It’s, shall we say, a little extra: The Wild Goose Lake, beginnings and endings, hammock cinema, and one very special guest appearance. https://t.co/I74hzHtP9y
It was like suddenly stepping into the man’s brain. The movies obviously mean a great deal to me, but I will especially cherish this memory and the sense that his work seemed to materialize out of the ether on a Paris afternoon just for me.
When I was 16 or 17, I was in Paris and was wandering around Montparnasse as my family took a nap. Turned down a side street and stumbled upon a large art gallery that had been entirely taken over by a Lynch exhibition, three stories of paintings, video art, and sculptures…
Essential. An important essay for thinking through Guiguet’s cinema and the broader Diagonale project (the title alone has a lot of explanatory power), but, ultimately, it might illuminate more about life than about movies.
A new translation - on melodrama (& music & the importance of tears) from Jean-Claude Guiguet, one of the greats practitioners of the form https://t.co/5Y7S7rDkN0
This weekend: three rare films from Diagonale @Metrograph. Axelle Ropert wrote us a primer on the importance of Vecchiali and his troupe. https://t.co/Glh7DYxCg4