‘Dry Leaf’ Review: Alexandre Koberidze’s Latest Is Low-Resolution and Hard Going
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‘Dry Leaf’ Review: Alexandre Koberidze’s Latest Is Low-Resolution and Hard Going
In 2021, Georgian filmmaker Alexandre Koberidze brought us “What Do We See When We Look at the Sky?,” a formally playful, enchanting ode to love and chance encounters that found considerable magic in the mundane. That film opens with a case of love at first sight for a man and woman in the Georgian city of Kutaisi, but a wicked spell is cast on the two young people ahead of their scheduled first date: their physical appearance and voices change …
Among the 18 feature films in competition at the 78th Locarno Film Festival, several deconstruct the narrative to provoke sometimes visceral reactionsA competition of the great festival has this always inspiring that it gathers sometimes opposed films causing ambivalent reactions, ranging from astonishment to admiration, to irritation. And sometimes it is not the most immediately friendly works that leave strong images in mind. This is the case …
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