I cannot claim to be a film fundi but I do appreciate the chance to explore cinema from different parts of the world and am especially delighted that there will be plenty of opportunity to do so over the next fortnight or so. It is time for the Fête du cinema and Festival Paris Cinema……
Category: Cinema/Movies
The Artist – the score, oh my, the score!
So, ‘The Artist’ is all over the news after its history making winnings at the OScars over the past weekend. Among the barrows of awards that the film walked away with was one for the music score, which is quite beautiful – judging from the few pieces of it that h I’ve stumbled across. I…
Hugo – Chef d’œuvre if there ever was one
Hugo Trailer from Will houstoun on Vimeo. On a stomach stuffed with turkey, my ‘paternaire’ and I went out to watch ‘Hugo’ which is being marketed here under the fuller title of ‘Hugo Cabret’. The expectation was to perhaps have a bit of entertainment, but the experience of watching the movie went way beyond that…
Cinema on the Radar for the Weekend
On the “Art et Essai” Circuit – some ‘left bank’ artsy film: And more ‘Right Bank’ friendly, mainstream cinema: Hugo Trailer from Will houstoun on Vimeo.