All posts tagged "France"
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Jim Batts | March 31, 2016
MY GOLDEN DAYS – Review
This week another film maker tackles a subject frequently explored in movies of the heart, perhaps best labeled...
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Jim Batts | November 9, 2015
SLIFF 2015 Review – ONCE IN A LIFETIME
The travails and triumphs of teachers have been ample fodder for filmmakers almost since the start of cinema....
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Jim Batts | February 6, 2014
THE PAST – The Review
More prevalent now, than perhaps anytime in history, is the combined or “blended family” when a single parent...
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Jim Batts | November 3, 2011
THE WOMEN ON THE 6TH FLOOR – The Review
THE WOMEN ON THE 6TH FLOOR is a new period comedy/ drama from France that surprisingly has much in common...
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Jim Batts | October 14, 2011
MY AFTERNOONS WITH MARGUERITTE – The Review
Film fans have been enchanted by cinema small towns like Bedford Falls in IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE (...
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Jim Batts | July 30, 2011
SARAH’S KEY – The Review
This Summer the events of World War II have played a major role in the fantasy films CAPTAIN...
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Travis Keune | May 5, 2011
CAVE OF FORGOTTEN DREAMS 3D – The Review
When you’ve had a career as long and expansive as that of filmmaker Werner Herzog’s, the idea of...
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Jim Batts | April 21, 2011
POTICHE – The Review
This brand new adaptation of a 1970’s French stage farce reminded me of something else the French are...
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Jim Batts | March 25, 2011
OF GODS AND MEN – The Review
In most religious motion pictures the subject of faith is explored and discussed. Faith is at the heart...
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Travis Keune | February 26, 2009
Clint Eastwood receives Lifetime Palm d’Or
Gilles Jacob and Thierry Fremaux presented the Palm d’Or lifetime achievement award to veteran actor-director Clint Eastwood in...