Tag Archives: Paris Calligrammes

Curzon Cinemas presents a selective Wim Wenders retrospective, with a beautiful new print of his 1987 romantic, metaphysical love story.

Joyce Glasser reviews Wings of Desire (June 24, 2022) Cert 12A, 127 mins. As Wim Wenders told a spellbound crowd at the Curzon Mayfair at the opening of a selective retrospective of his work, until hi ...

andrew 1124 views 0 likes Jun 30, 2022

A clever, visually impressive, star-studded but indigestible smorgasbord

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 ...

andrew 1154 views 0 likes Nov 17, 2021

Poignant, thrilling and beautiful, 79-year-old Ulrike Ottinger travels back to the Paris of her youth

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. ...

andrew 1920 views 1 likes Aug 27, 2021