http://blog.spout.com/2008/05/22/cannes-la-frontiere-de-laube/ Daily coverage of what is truly interesting in the film world Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:37:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://blog.spout.com/2008/05/22/cannes-la-frontiere-de-laube/#comment-127140 frontier of dawn (2008) « atelier liber de idei Wed, 13 May 2009 07:09:25 +0000 http://blog.spout.com/?p=2966#comment-127140 [...] here « [...] [...] here « [...]

]]> http://blog.spout.com/2008/05/22/cannes-la-frontiere-de-laube/#comment-115187 Kay Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:39:25 +0000 http://blog.spout.com/?p=2966#comment-115187 I recently saw the movie (it's just been released in France) and thoroughly enjoyed it. One issue with the review is your self-assured claim that Carole is a 'shiksa'. Her surname, Weissman, is revealed to us in the film, printed on her headstone. I'm not claiming that this is definitive evidence of a Jewish heritage, but 'Weissman' is certainly a common Jewish surname. The name is one of many surnames adopted by Jews in Germany in the 18th - 19th centuries to facilitate integration into German society. I recently saw the movie (it’s just been released in France) and thoroughly enjoyed it. One issue with the review is your self-assured claim that Carole is a ’shiksa’. Her surname, Weissman, is revealed to us in the film, printed on her headstone. I’m not claiming that this is definitive evidence of a Jewish heritage, but ‘Weissman’ is certainly a common Jewish surname. The name is one of many surnames adopted by Jews in Germany in the 18th - 19th centuries to facilitate integration into German society.

]]> http://blog.spout.com/2008/05/22/cannes-la-frontiere-de-laube/#comment-102489 Cannes Diary: The Spotlight and Its Disappointments (Flix99.com) Mon, 02 Jun 2008 11:00:14 +0000 http://blog.spout.com/?p=2966#comment-102489 [...] to make it to Cannes since 1983, and his presence here was apparently not welcome. As you know, I think the movie is great; many, many people do not, The premiere crowd gave the virtually de rigueur standing ovation, but [...] [...] to make it to Cannes since 1983, and his presence here was apparently not welcome. As you know, I think the movie is great; many, many people do not, The premiere crowd gave the virtually de rigueur standing ovation, but [...]

]]> http://blog.spout.com/2008/05/22/cannes-la-frontiere-de-laube/#comment-102219 Bad Lieutenant Remake: Abel Ferrara Says, ‘Don’t Count On It.’ (Flix99.com) Sun, 01 Jun 2008 02:17:35 +0000 http://blog.spout.com/?p=2966#comment-102219 [...] to make it to Cannes since 1983, and his presence here was apparently not welcome. As you know, I think the movie is great; many, many people do not, The premiere crowd gave the virtually de rigueur standing ovation, but [...] [...] to make it to Cannes since 1983, and his presence here was apparently not welcome. As you know, I think the movie is great; many, many people do not, The premiere crowd gave the virtually de rigueur standing ovation, but [...]

]]> http://blog.spout.com/2008/05/22/cannes-la-frontiere-de-laube/#comment-100054 Living in Cinema - Movie news, reviews and opinion Sat, 24 May 2008 05:12:57 +0000 http://blog.spout.com/?p=2966#comment-100054 [...] an affair with a recently married model “a risible slice of pretentious hokum,” but Karina Longworth sees some on-paper similarities to Gray’s Two Lovers. She says it’s a “strange, [...] [...] an affair with a recently married model “a risible slice of pretentious hokum,” but Karina Longworth sees some on-paper similarities to Gray’s Two Lovers. She says it’s a “strange, [...]

]]> http://blog.spout.com/2008/05/22/cannes-la-frontiere-de-laube/#comment-99662 Cannes: Jeudi, 22 Mai « Fataculture Thu, 22 May 2008 20:25:44 +0000 http://blog.spout.com/?p=2966#comment-99662 [...] Karina Longworth, “a story of amour gone so fou that the natural world becomes subject to the supernatural. Hands down the most accessible Garrel film I’ve seen, it’s still a strange, swoony, genre-bending challenge,” [...] [...] Karina Longworth, “a story of amour gone so fou that the natural world becomes subject to the supernatural. Hands down the most accessible Garrel film I’ve seen, it’s still a strange, swoony, genre-bending challenge,” [...]

]]> http://blog.spout.com/2008/05/22/cannes-la-frontiere-de-laube/#comment-99654 wells Thu, 22 May 2008 20:02:39 +0000 http://blog.spout.com/?p=2966#comment-99654 YEAH! I'm anticipating this one as much as Tom Hall is looking forward to the Desplechin. YEAH! I’m anticipating this one as much as Tom Hall is looking forward to the Desplechin.

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