Section: Cinema
«Lara Jenkins: ordinary demands
In the elitist world of musicians, does austerity go hand in hand with high standards? With Lara Jenkins, Jan-Ole Gerster follows the daily life of an embittered 60-year-old in search of redemption. On her birthday, her son Viktor is about to give a recital to present his new compositions. At odds with her offspring - or rather, in interstellar freeze - this stepmother decides to buy the twenty or so remaining tickets and makes it her mission to distribute them before the event begins. Can the Jenkins be reconciled?
«Goodbye jerks, hello frustrating cinema
Here's a French comedy-drama mixing excellent elements with dubious choices, making its - not entirely assumed - absurdity. A cinema that plays hide-and-seek, echoing our masked faces in the cinemas of 2021. Atmosphere.
The glass-half-empty choice in «Drunk»
Les mercredis du cinéma - Alice Bruxelle «A hymn to friendship and life» for some, Drunk (2020) collects...
Comment vivre la disparition et le deuil, by Emmanuel Carrère
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