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Nov 26, 2020 · I purchased this box set and the Fellini one. I've only watched her first film La Pointe Courte and it was breathtaking in how she broke so many rules while at the same time having a similar quality to Italian Neorealism cinema.
Dec 1, 2022 · Sight & Sound Poll, 2022. Since 1952, Sight and Sound magazine has conducted a poll of critics to determine the greatest films of all time. Bicycle Thieves topped the first list, then Citizen Kane held the top spot until 2012, when Vertigo ranked as number one. This year, the top spot went to Chantal Akerman's Jeanne Dielman, 23, Quai du ...
Nov 16, 2022 · Vagabond (1985). A French drama film directed by Agnès Varda, featuring Sandrine Bonnaire. It tells the story of a young woman, a vagabond, who wanders through the Languedoc-Roussillon wine country one winter. We know from the start the woman is dead and the film presents her year in flashback.
Nov 13, 2021 · Also, does anyone have any knowledge about the Jacques Demy/Agnes Varda marriage (on the topic of closeted gay French icons)? I've read conflicting things on it - Demy being bisexual and genuinely traditionally in love with Varda (which is doubtful as the man died of AIDS) versus a mutual bearding arrangement versus Demy figuring out he was gay later in life after marrying her.
Aug 30, 2016 · His death on August 9, 2008, was caused by complications from pneumonia. I am going to run through a list of famous people who have been known to die from something besides AIDS, but rumors persist. They are James Brown, Patrick Swayze, Luther Vandross, Bob Marley, Andy Warhol, and football great Lyle Alzado.
Jul 15, 2020 · Nureyev's promiscuity was one of the issues that doomed his relationship with Erik Bruhn, who was 1) a fastidious sort, and at the same time emotionally elusive. Nureyev was both promiscuous and extremely possessive, and that is how he drove off Bruhn, who was offstage extremely private.
