Tag Archives: Elle Fanning

the beginning of the career of a great musician (film: A Complete Unknown – James Mangold, 2024)

Bob Dylan’s biography, person and music are a source of inspiration for interesting films. There have already been quite a few, from one of the best music documentaries ever made to experimental biographies and musical films. ‘A Complete Unknown‘ (2024), … Continue reading

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the enemy is not what we believed (Film: The Beguiled – Nicole Kidman, 2017)

Director Sofia Coppola has built a name of herself clearly distinct from the one of her illustrious father by describing the world of women, their fears and tragedies, their anxieties and ambiguities, their relation with the world of men and … Continue reading

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weird, complicated, beautiful as life (Film: 20th Century Women – Mike Mills, 2016)

The most unusual and violent scene in director Mike Mills‘ 20th Century Women is the opening scene. A car suddenly bursts in flames in the parking of a supermarket. The year is 1979. Is this a violent act (not unusual … Continue reading

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