Posted in World Cinema

The Two sides of La Double Vie de Véronique

La Double Vie de Véronique or Podwójne życie Weroniki, as it’s called with an untranslatable pun, was released on this day, 30 years ago. It was the first…

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Posted in Cannes Review

Festival de Cannes Review: La double vie de Véronique / The Double Life of Véronique (1991)

Prix d’interprétation féminine – Irène Jacob Prix du Jury Œcuménique FIPRESCI Prix In one of the later scenes of Krzysztof Kieślowski‘s dazzling, intoxicating The Double…

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Around the World in 80 Films: The Double Life of Veronique

For this latest installment of the Around The World in 80 Films journey, I have decided to visit Krzysztof Kieslowski’s The Double Life of Veronique….

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100 Not Nominated For Oscars – Part 16

The front-runners heading into the final straight of the 1995 Oscar race seemed to be Sense and Sensibility and Apollo 13. That was until the…

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