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‘Il Buco’ Trailer: Michelangelo Frammartino’s Wondrous Slow Cinema Continues To Artfully Mystify

May 3, 2022 8:30 am

When we think of slow cinema, some names that immediately come to mind are Andrei Tarkovsky and Robert Bresson. Along with these names come thoughts of vast quiet landscapes and voiceovers ruminating on some o...

Venice Film Festival Awards: ‘Happening,’ Jane Campion, Netflix Win Big

Matthew Monagle

September 11, 2021 3:47 pm

Festivals, News

Are you old enough to remember when Netflix was an underdog in international film festivals? When trepidation towards the future of film distribution was enough to keep streaming titles from winning in major f...

Michelangelo Frammartino’s ‘Il Buco’ Is a Mournful Meditation on Earth’s Vanishing Mysteries [Venice Review]

Charles Bramesco

September 4, 2021 1:29 pm

Festivals, News, Reviews

Near the town of Cerchiara, in a valley nestled within the Pollino massif of mountains on the border between the Calabria and Basilicata regions of lushest Italy, there is a hole. It’s not the biggest hole, bu...

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