TO ANALYSE – Shortened and very framed, the Berlin film festival compensates for a lack of brilliance with a few surprises.
From our special correspondent in Berlin
On Wednesday evening, the Berlinale will deliver its prize list. The conclusion of a 72and edition shortened but maintained in the midst of the Omicron wave, at the cost of a drastic protocol capable of converging all the “freedom convoys” of the world towards the German capital. Vaccination pass, half gauge, FFP2 mask, antigen test every morning…
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The festival-goers who did not give up stretched their nostrils and clenched their teeth. They also kept their eyes wide open to survey the eighteen feature films in competition in five days. A competition which does not have the brilliance of its two competitors, Cannes and Venice, but which always reserves surprises.
With love and determination , by Claire Denis, will not surprise many people. Not enough to climb the curtain at the vision of this melodrama between sixty-something Parisians, a love triangle with Juliette Binoche, Vincent Lindon and Grégoire Colin, co-written by Christine Angot. You can hear it in the dialogues. “There is a breath…
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