Kino Lorber has acquired North American rights to Arnaud Desplechin's stirring melodrama “Two Pianos,” starring François ...
Through narrative vignettes and nonfiction musings, and with a cast that includes Mathieu Amalric and ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ star Milo Machado-Graner, the French director explores the experience of ...
An Arnaud Desplechin film showing up in the Cannes competition lineup is as expected as the changing seasons. An Arnaud Desplechin film starring two titans of French cinema, Marion Cotillard and ...
Spryly mixing documentary with another autofictional outing for his recurring alter ego Paul Dédalus, the French auteur's latest is welcome comfort viewing after some wayward recent films. We last ...
Minutes into “Two Pianos,” two former lovers unexpectedly run into each other in the narrow lobby of an venerable Lyon apartment building, after several years of estrangement. In the real world, this ...
We can start our week extending thanks to Arte France Cinéma, who’ve given two of France’s greatest directors the cash flow to support immediate endeavors: per Cineuropa, Claire Denis and Arnaud ...
In Arnaud Desplechin’s latest film, “A Christmas Tale,” a typically agitated and unpredictable scene plays out in which Jean-Paul Roussillon’s Abel, patriarch of an impossibly conflicted family that ...
Arnaud Desplechin’s A Christmas Tale, one of the year’s best, opens this Friday in limited release. While Desplechin was in town on the occasion of the film’s U.S. debut at the New York Film Festival, ...
In normal times it should be fairly easy to separate the content of a certain piece from the circumstances of its creation, but we haven’t exactly been living in normal times of late, have we? And so ...
[indieWIRE’s weekly reviews are written by critics from Reverse Shot.] Upon a second viewing, it all became so damn clear: “Kings and Queen” is indeed something to be astonished by. I originally ...
Arnaud Desplechin returns to the Cannes Film Festival with Deception (Tromperie), a self-indulgent Philip Roth adaptation that’s only marginally better than 2017’s derided Ismael’s Ghosts. One of the ...