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May 10, 2022 · All ideology may be pretense, Self-Criticism of a Bourgeois Dog suggests, but at least we’re in it together. Portrayed by the writer-director himself—and by a dog, in one of the film ’s absurdist turns—Radlmaier’s protagonist is a version of himself: a genteel young German director by the name of Julian, who fritters away his ample leisure time lurking at a museum in order to meet women.
Nov 3, 2023 · Julian Radlmaier’s Selbstkritik eines bürgerlichen Hundes (Self-Criticism of a Bourgeois Dog GER, 2017) deals with this issue in a very explicit, self-reflexive way.
Jun 8, 2017 · Self-Criticism of a Bourgeois Dog: Directed by Julian Radlmaier. With Julian Radlmaier, Deragh Campbell, Beniamin Forthi, Kyung-Taek Lie. A bourgeois dog and former filmmaker confesses how he became four-legged by failing in love, apple-picking and revolution.
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Mar 31, 2017 · I admit, it was the title, that caught my eye. Based on the shot featured in this article (the one in the art gallery), I’ve prepared myself for German communist Wes Anderson. I guess it wasn’t a mistake, since pretty much nothing can prepare you on the Self-criticism of a bourgeois dog (premiered in 2017).
All ideology may be pretense, Self-Criticism of a Bourgeois Dog suggests, but at least we’re in it together. Portrayed by the writer-director himself—and by a dog, in one of the film’s absurdist turns—Radlmaier’s protagonist is a version of himself: a genteel young German director by the name of Julian, who fritters away his ample leisure time lurking at a museum in order to meet women.
The story of the dog from the title, who in a frame narrative explains how he came to be transformed from an unemployed communist filmmaker into a canine with a philosophical bent. Unable to finance his new project, young Berlin-based director Julian tells foreign exchange student Camille that his job in the countryside is research for an upcoming film. When Camille offers to help, he is ...
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Jan 19, 2017 · A bourgeois dog confesses how he was transformed from being a filmmaker to being four-legged: Unable to find financing for his film, JULIAN is forced to accept a job as a seasonal farmhand. At a party, however, he makes the young Canadian expat CAMILLE believe that he's going to do research for a communist fairy-tale film and offers her the ...
