
New Films and Documentaries Reviewed at Karlovy Vary Festival
New films and documentaries, including 'The Guest' and 'The White Devil,' are being reviewed at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. These works explore themes of family drama and the relationships between cinematographers and directors.
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Robert Richardson: The White Devil review – tempestuous DoP’s relationship with A-list directors laid bare
Karlovy Vary film festival Intimate documentary interviews Scorsese, Tarantino and Stone as well as Richardson’s family – with staggering home movie footage, too Perhaps he looks more like Gandalf now, in his 70s, with a kind of beatific grandfatherly calm. But legendary cinematographer Robert Richardson – three time Oscar winner for JFK, The Aviator and Hugo – got his “white devil” nickname when his long white hair was a little less unruly than it is now, and more of a sensual accessory for ...
By Peter Bradshaw
Read full article →‘The Guest’ Review: Trine Dyrholm Holds Court As A Mother With Issues In Mads Mengel’s Emotionally Powerful Adult Family Drama – Karlovy Vary
“Family is family,” notes a character at the beginning of Danish director Mads Mengel’s low-key but emotionally gripping three-hander The Guest, at a point in time when the biggest problem facing Karl (Simon Bennebjerg) and Emilie (Mette Klakstein Wiberg) — the proud middle-class parents of newborn baby Elliot — is whether to order asparagus or […]
By Damon Wise
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