On Saturday, the Essay Film Festival at Birkbeck University of London, England, will hold a day of study of the work of Eduardo Coutinho. Besides screening his landmark 1984 film, Cabra Marcado para Morrer (Twenty Years Later), and his last film, Last Conversations (finished by João Moreira Salles and Jordana Berg in 2014), they are […]
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Crossing gazes in the cinema of João Pedro Rodrigues
VERSÃO EM PORTUGUÊS * Originally published at Cinética in March 2013. The other side of the window There is one type of image that is central in the cinema of João Pedro Rodrigues, and that appears in the first fifteen minutes of O Fantasma (2000), Two Drifters (2005), and To Die Like a Man (2009): […]