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“Paris Belongs to Us” is a Jacques Rivette film that will no doubt make French cinema fans in the U.S. say, “About time!”. The French filmmaker’s debut film is mysterious take on a woman succumbing to disillusionment and conspiracy theories. Recommended! Image courtesy of © Read More …
The films included in this special set is one of the best releases I have seen from the Criterion Collection. For its films and all the bonus content that comes with each Blu-ray release featured in “The Essential Jacques Demy” Blu-ray and DVD collection, this Read More …
“Donkey Skin” is a fascinating film based on a Charles Perrault fairy tale. While the film was created for children, there are a lot of symbolism that Jacques Demy had left for viewers which are open to interpretation and makes the film even more fun Read More …
“The Young Girls of Rochefort” is a vibrant and energetic musical from Jacques Demy. Much more energy, singing and dancing and upbeat compared to “The Umbrellas of Cherbourg”, for those who love American musicals will surely be entertained by the beautiful visuals, music and choreography Read More …
“Bay of Angels” is a fascinating film in Jacques Demy’s oeuvre because of its focus on gambling but also its wonderful performance by Jeanne Moreau. A somber film that would no doubt lead to Demy pursuing a more sadder film for his masterpiece a year Read More …
“Lola” is a Jacques Demy film that many people may not be familiar with. It may not be a well-known Demy musical, nor does it sport the vibrant colors of Demy’s musicals… But by no means is “Lola” a film that is lesser than other Read More …