Jean Genet (1910-1986), delinquent, thief, poet, novelist, playwright, political activist, spent much of his early life in reformatories and prison. He briefly joined the Foreign Legion only to be dis ...
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Joyce Glasser reviews Peter Von Kant (December 30, 2022) cert. 15, 85 mins Why, you might ask, has François Ozon, arguably France’s greatest and most prolific contemporary director, chosen to remake, ...
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Joyce Glasser reviews The French Dispatch (October 10, 2021) Cert 15, 108 mins. From the sound of it, you would have to be a bitter Brexiteer or a morose philistine not to love Wes Anderson’s new film ...
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Joyce Glasser reviews Paris Calligrammes (August 27, 2021, in selected cinemas) Cert. 15, 129 mins. In his novel Requiem for a Nun, the American writer William Faulkner wrote, “The past is never dead. ...
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