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3 things about Claude Chabrol’s LA CEREMONIE
La Cérémonie [1995] 1. “You can’t prove anything.” 2. When watching TV she never changes the channel. 3. “I’m recording it.”
3 things about Michael Gordon’s PORTRAIT IN BLACK
Portrait in Black [1960] 1. Lots and lots of hand-kissing. 2. Beaded rainwater on the hood of the car. 3. “I’ve got to make her understand!” 3 other things.
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3 things about Alain Resnais’ JE T’AIME JE T’AIME
Je t’aime je t’aime [1968] 1. “Was this your first suicide?” 2. Gas fireplace in Glasgow. 3. A very slow pulse. Loss of blood. 3 other things.
3 things about Alice Rohrwacher’s HAPPY AS LAZZARO
Happy as Lazzaro [2018] 1. Measuring a segment of plastic pipe so that it’s the same length as the cigarette dispenser. 2. “Those are wild carrots but they aren’t ripe yet.” 3. Music escaping from the church.
3 things about Nicole Holofcener’s YOU HURT MY FEELINGS
You Hurt My Feelings [2023] 1. “Shut up and keep talking!” 2. He’s disgusted by the spectacle of his parents sharing an ice cream cone. 3. She awkwardly holds the phallic light fixture at hip-level.
3 things about Andrew Dominik’s THE ASSASSINATION OF JESSE JAMES BY THE COWARD ROBERT FORD
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford [2007] 1. Robberies planned but never executed. 2. Privy hookup. 3. He corrects the misspelling of his name.
3 things about Terence Davies’ THE LONG DAY CLOSES
The Long Day Closes [1992] 1. Watching the bricklayers. 2. “I wonder what 1956 will bring.” 3. Mystical sunset. Some kind of pinnacle. I hadn’t watched it in nearly 30 years and it’s still astonishing.
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3 things about Lindsay Anderson’s BRITANNIA HOSPITAL
Britannia Hospital [1982] 1. Patient camouflage. 2. Laughing hysterically at a television program about the factory farming of chickens. 3. A state-of-the-art ward which sits completely empty. Due to a shortage of cleaners.
3 things about Julie Cohen’s EVERY BODY
Every Body [2023] 1. “The current was too strong.” 2. Newspaper headline: “Bathroom” Bill Dead–For Now 3. They acknowledge that their mother will never get their pronouns right.
3 things about Andrew Haigh’s ALL OF US STRANGERS
All of Us Strangers [2023] 1. Everyone’s in the center and he’s at the edge. 2. Cum on his chest. Licking it up and moving into a kiss. 3. The Christmas tree and “You Were Always on My Mind.”