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The Holy Mountain (1973.) by Alejandro Jodorowsky

The film “Copenhagen Does Not Exist” from Montenegro Film Festival

  A police fortress or a hippie commune? The non-existent Copenhagen.     A psychological elegy, a painful cinematographic story and a tense movie game on needles take place in the film “Copenhagen Does Not Exist” by the ...

BoJack Horseman: Incitatus of our time

“Back in the ’90s, I was in a very famous TV show”   It seems bizarre, banal and very unusual to talk about a seemingly naive animated dark comedy from the point of view of a film review, criticism and recommendation of this kind, but deep beneath ...

LITERATURE IN CINEMA: FRANZ KAFKA

Faces are functions, and people are there to symbolically accompany speech acts. Snow and a black coat are the two most dominant symbols. That coat goes from one person to another, from father to son. Each viewer interprets the symbols according to ...

Painted lady, beneath the lights, in paradise, next to the vineyard  in “Stealing Beaty” by Bertolucci

  The film takes place in the summer of 1995,  in Tuscany, in an Italian villa of an English artist located in the suburbs of Siena. A young 19-year-old American woman named Lucy (Liv Tyler) has already been here once, a few years ago, and now she is ...

WHIPLASH (2014): Who are you to make Charlie Parker never be discouraged?

The most significant victory of what cost, in the movie “Whiplash” directed by Damien Chazelle from the year 2014, presents an artistic world of rivalry, the theme of huge ambition, unreachable perfectionism and harsh reality through an amazing ...

MANIFEST DOGMA 95: “FILM IS NOT ILLUSION!”, First part – “The Celebration”

  Here is the original text of the document “Vows of Chastity” according to the official Dogme 95 site:   “I swear to submit to the following set of rules drawn up and confirmed by DOGMA 95:   Shooting must be done on location. Props ...

LITERATURE ON CINEMA: Dramatical delirium, theatrical Limbo and the sin of letters in “Dangerous Liaisons”

    The action takes place in France, in aristocratic households outside of Paris. The aristocratic lifestyle is reflected through lace and corsets, chariots and porcelain, and fragrance in the air. A complex story starts to occur between little ...

LITERATURE ON CINEMA: Anna Karenina

Time stands still on a giant round station clock. A Moscow railway station. is where the fatal lovers will meet for the first time. Scenic images of gentle whiteness and the darkest blackness of girls’ dresses, winter suits, fur coats and ...

“Andrei Rublev” – Russian Renaissance in Soviet cinematography

Like the structures of the old Russian chronicles, such as the ” Tale of Bygone Years”, it is arranged on a moving film strip of crucifixions and stories of Russian life between its great folklore tradition and strong Christian faith, ...
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