US EditionLocarno Review: Mare’s Nest Radiates an Inordinate, Contagious Curiosity for the Unknown
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Among the 18 titles competing for the Golden Leopard of the 78th Locarno Film Festival, some of them sin for lack of generosity towards their characters and the audience. Examples with "Mare的s Nest" and "Donkey Days"Last year, experimental filmmaker Ben Rivers presented to Locarno Bogancloch, a black and white documentary in which he found for the third time – to film him organically in the way of an entomologist – a Scotsman living in hermit in…
Locarno Review: Mare’s Nest Radiates an Inordinate, Contagious Curiosity for the Unknown
Long before they came to designate a state of hopeless confusion, the words “mare’s nest” once meant something more electrifying: the excitement for that which doesn’t exist. That’s a good way of thinking about the cinema of Ben Rivers. Perched at the interstice between utopias and dystopias, his films unfurl across sequestered spaces populated by solitary drifters who’ve long abandoned the comforts of 21st-century life. In The Origin of the Spe…
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