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L'école buissonnière (2017)

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L'école buissonnière

L'école buissonnière (2017)
The Flavour of Green Tea Over Rice review – Ozu's bittersweet triumph
L'école buissonnière (2017)
This portrait of married middle age is deliciously flavoured with mystery and melancholy

The flavour is that of ochazuke, green tea poured over rice: it’s a classic, simple, unassuming taste that, for the married couple in Yasujiro Ozu’s drama, is to be a happy-sad epiphany. This is the taste of marriage itself, a taste of sublime humility and simplicity, which wise souls will prefer to flashier dishes – and also to the husband’s more sloppy bachelor-like taste for soup poured over rice, which he has been indulging when his wife isn’t around. Yet she concedes her angry scolding of him for this is wrong, too, and the green tea over rice is their gentle compromise. It’s a savour of mystery and melancholy.

If Ozu, like Shakespeare, has a “problem” genre, then his 1952 film (rereleased as part of the BFI’s Japan 2020 season) falls into it. This...
See full article at The Guardian - Film News
  • 5/21/2020
  • by Peter Bradshaw
  • The Guardian - Film News
Afm: Snd Launches Sales on French Psychological Thriller ‘Appearances’
Snd, the commercial arm of the French TV network M6, will be launching sales on “Appearances” (“Valses de Vienne”), a psychological thriller headlined by Karin Viard.

“Appearances” is adapted from Swedish author Karin Alvtegen’s bestselling crime novel “Betrayal.” The film revolves around a couple of successful French expats, Eve and Henri, who live in Vienna. Their perfect life spins out of control after Eve discovers her husband’s infidelity and has a revenge one-night stand with a young Austrian man, pulling them into an irreversible spiral.

Viard stars in the film opposite French singer-turned-musician Benjamin Biolay (“On a Magical Night”) and Laetitia Dosch (“Montparnasse Bienvenue”). Now in post, “Appearances” is produced by Thelma Films and Scope Pictures. Snd will be unveiling a promo reel at the Afm, and will be distributing the film in France.

Snd’s Afm roster also includes Gabriel Le Bomin’s “De Gaulle,” a historical...
See full article at Variety Film + TV
  • 11/1/2019
  • by Elsa Keslassy
  • Variety Film + TV
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