L ike all awards, the Palme D’Or can be a mixed blessing. While it has heralded the arrival of many classics (Pulp Fiction, ...
Ambiguity is good for you. Everyone says so. It’s like spinach. We never find out what happened in the Marabar caves in A Passage to India, or what’s in the suitcase in Pulp Fiction.
The cerebral thriller “Anatomy of a Fall” has a title that could be read a few ways. First, literally, it reconstructs events ...
How to describe the strange, ambiguous rhythms of French courtroom drama Anatomy of a Fall? You may think you’ve seen it all before: wife goes to court for killing her husband; young son is ...
Anatomy of a Fall, the acclaimed French legal thriller, walked away with the top prize at Cannes, the Palme d’or ...
There’s a moment in the third act of Justine Triet ’s “ Anatomy of a Fall ” where the defendant in a criminal case is watching commentary about the court proceedings on television.
French director Justine Triet made Cannes history in May as the third woman to win the festival’s highest honour, the Palme d’Or, with her shapeshifting psychodrama powered by an actress at ...
Talk about a killer needle drop. In the opening scene of “Anatomy of a Fall,” a German writer named Sandra (Sandra Hüller) is having a wine-fueled interview with an attractive graduate ...
The French legal drama Anatomy Of A Fall won the Palme d’Or top prize at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival. Read more at ...
Reviews of Ridley Scott's historical epic and the Palme d'Or-winning art-house crime mystery. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Support 110 years of independent journalism. Justine Triet’s superb work of psychological suspense elevates the genre. By David Sexton Did he fall or was he pushed? Not a very original pitch, let’s ...
