Do you ever wonder who keeps holding the camera?

Did You Wonder Who Fired Gun? (d. Travis Wilkerson) I don’t know what to make of this work. It’s a documentary about a murder committed by the director’s great grandfather in Alabama. The filmmaker claims, at one point, that he has expensive camera gear, but then refuses to show us key people, interiors, and incidents; …

Trans Euro Express

Western (d. Valeska Grisebach)Happy as Lazzaro (d. Alice Rohrwacher) Interesting that both films, directed by women, locate Europe outside the metropolis. In addition, both films cast downtrodden Western Europeans as their protagonists. Western situates it in a remote village in Bulgaria which was once occupied by German troops in WWII. Meanwhile, Lazzaro situates villagers in …

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