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French. The Tree, the Mayor and the Mediatheque ( French: L'Arbre, le maire et la médiathèque; known also as Les sept hasards) is a 1993 French comedy-drama film written and directed by Éric Rohmer. The film was shown at the 1993 Montreal World Film Festival where it received the FIPRESCI prize. The frame story involves the mayor of an ...
Dec 30, 2014 · The Tree, the Mayor, and the Mediatheque. By Richard Brody. December 30, 2014. This political caprice, from 1993, is filled with the intriguing effluvia of French electoral infighting. Yet ...
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The Tree, the Mayor and the Mediatheque. A standalone project nestled in the middle of the Tales of the Four Seasons cycle, Éric Rohmer’s The Tree, the Mayor and the Mediatheque (1993) is a disarmingly personal film bereft of the romantic entanglements that have become synonymous with the director. It concerns the attempts of socialist mayor ...
Feb 10, 2021 · The Tree, the Mayor and the Mediatheque is the rare Rohmer film that never had American distribution. In the Nineties, it probably seemed esoteric, Rohmer’s God-man-institution triangle ...
The Tree, the Mayor and the Mediatheque: Directed by Éric Rohmer. With Pascal Greggory, Arielle Dombasle, Fabrice Luchini, Clémentine Amouroux. The socialist mayor of Saint-Juire has set his heart on building a cultural and sports complex in the village meadow.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Éric Rohmer
- 1998-11
Feb 16, 2015 · This review of Eric Rohmer’s “The Tree, the Mayor, and the Mediatheque” was originally published in Cahiers du Cinéma no. 465 in March 1993. It was written by former Cahiers du Cinéma ...
The mayor of Saint-Juire in the Vendée, Julien Dechaumes, elected under the socialist label, had a grandiose project: to equip his village with a cultural and sports centre, including, in addition to a swimming pool and a green theatre, a library, a video library, a discotheque and an exhibition room, grouped together in a "media library".
