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Aug 11, 2021 · Leos Carax’s film “Annette,” a musical based on a story by the brothers Ron and Russell Mael, a.k.a. Sparks, who also wrote the songs (with additional lyrics by Carax), is in many ways a ...
May 5, 2014 · A stroke of light on their clothes transforms them into romantic fireflies—all the way into a fade to charcoal black, which Carax would also borrow from the twilight of silent film to swallow up ...
Aug 30, 2021 · In truth, any of Carax’s opening trio of features, his unofficial ‘amour fou’ trilogy would make for a decent introduction to his work. Boy Meets Girl’s lustrous monochrome, dazed-and-confused youth drama is an auspicious introduction to his dizzying talents, intent on bold diversions and longueurs rather than narrative drive. 1986’s Mauvais Sang shares some of these divergences, but ...
Sep 29, 2012 · N ow 51, the French enfant terrible emeritus Leos Carax is an immensely talented and highly self-conscious filmmaker who has made a mere five features in the past 28 years. His nom de plume (or as ...
Carax, according to his own cryptic description, went "to hell" during the 1990s, returning with Pola X in time for the Cannes Festival of 1999. Pola X is a contemporary adaptation of Melville's Pierre, or The Ambiguities (the title is whimsical shorthand: Pola for the French title of the novel, Pierre, ou les ambiguities , X for the tenth ...
