Starring alex descas, mati diop, gregoire colin and nicole dogue. Trustmovies first saw claire denis new 35 shots of rum last march, during the fslc s rendezvous with french cinema series, at which time her film had no distributor. The film began production during early 2016 and was released on 17 february 2017. Jul 11, 2009 film still from 35 shots of rum 35 rhums photograph.
Hushed minimalism is a rare and appealing quality in the cinema these days, but so little happens in 35 shots of rum that im hardpressed to describe the plot. Admirers of claire denis may be a little disoriented by 35 shots of rum 2008. Father and daughter, lionel and josephine, begin to realise that their. Claire denis latest may appear whisperthin on the surface, yet its marvelously profound, illuminating the love between a father. Happily, its now getting a theatrical release via film forum in new york city, beginning wednes day, september 16, and continuing for two weeks. It is a film of infinite tenderness in which the characters lives are delicately interwoven to build a tapestry of interconnectedness that signals lifes inevitable passages. Now a young woman, josephine still lives with lionel. Im pleased to report that the filmmaker has forsaken, for now at least, the. Lionel alex descas, the limits of control is a train engineer who shares a modest apartment, and a life of tacit, mutual devotion, with his daughter jo mati diop, simon killer, a university student. The warmth radiating from 35 shots of rum, smoother than the finest liquor, reminds viewers how rarely movies capture the easygoing love embodied in a functional family, with all its support and tenderness. Claire denis claire denis has created a sensual and contemplative body of films over the years, but nothing in her work prepares us for this deeply emotional yet lightoftouch story set among a small circle of parisians and their friends. Rent 35 shots of rum 2008 starring alex descas and mati diop on dvd and bluray. Part of the pleasure in claire denis 35 shots of rum is.
The relationship between a father and daughter is complicated by the arrival of a handsome young man. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. He has raised his daughter josephine alone since she was a baby. Watch 35 shots of rum full movie in hd visit a widowed metro conductor, approaching retirement, lives with his beautif. Despite its borrowed premise 35 shots of rum, which opens sept. Gregoire colin and alex descas try to make sense of their. All four of the neighbors seem content, yes, but not complete. Sep 06, 2009 despite its borrowed premise 35 shots of rum, which opens sept. Have a drink every time there is a shot of a tube train, a view looking through a dirty window, a door frame, shoes being put in or taken out of a closet, overlong takes of nothing and rice cookers. Lionel alex descas, the limits of control is a train engineer who shares a modest apartment, and a life of tacit, mutual devotion, with his daughter. She also conveys the tenderness of the people in orbit, including descas exgirlfriend nicole dogue, a cab.
Claire denis high life tremendously entertaining and ultimately moving drama is a beautifully observed and emotionally vibrant film about the relationship between a father and daughter. Part of the pleasure in claire denis 35 shots of rum is working out how these. Frenchsenegalese filmmaker and actress mati diop has been considered a talent to watch ever since she made her onscreen debut in claire. The film makes us care for them, and so our attention is held. Honestly, try having a drinking game whilst watching. Rent 35 shots of rum 2008 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix.
Featuring hrishikesh, narain, sanchita shetty and miya in the lead roles, the films score and soundtrack is composed by anirudh ravichander. At the center of the interpersonal drama is the old subway engineer lionel alex descas, coffee and cigarettes, who lives alone with his daughter jo mati diop and who has an occasional affair with the upstairs neighbor, a taxi. This is my third time rounding up the previous years us theatrical releases shot in 35mm, and this years number is substantively lower than 2014 39 and 2015 64. A widowed metro conductor, approaching retirement, lives with his beautiful grown daughter the object of a neighbors romantic interest. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Film event in baltimore, md by the snf parkway maryland film festival on thursday, december 28 2017 with 256 people interested and 44 people going. Their world is one of warmth and affection, a wall against the. With alex descas, mati diop, nicole dogue, gregoire colin. Film still from 35 shots of rum 35 rhums photograph. Atlantics director becomes first black woman to compete.
Denis regular alex descas is lionel, a parisian train driver who lives in peace and contentment with his marriageable daughter josephine mati diop. Pr c laire denis was raised in francophone africa and most of her films are set there or involve people from the former colonies living in. In french director claire denis 35 shots of rum, the world becomes, in author sharon salzbergs phrase, transparent and illuminated, as though lit from within. In 2017, claire denis returned to cannes with bright sunshine in, screened as the opening film in directors fortnight and winner of the sacd prize. Synopsis lionel has brought up his daughter, josephine, on his own. The two are used to living alone, dependent solely on one. The storytelling is commendable and loyal to its central film throughout, making the film a. Denis is in britain to promote her latest film, 35 shots of rum, the slow. Though 35 shots of rum is suffused with emotion, denis avoids the broad strokes of explicit conflict, instead establishing the fatherdaughter relationship through small kindnesses and the subtle pleasures of their domestic routine. Mati diop on being the first black female director in the. Claire denis 35 shots of rum opens finally at film. Claire denis on her new film, 35 shots of rum film the guardian. Vatos locos full movie, hd, crime, thriller, english, gangster mafia film full free movies duration. There is a characteristic blurring of fantasy and reality here that creates.
Jan 20, 2010 the film makes us care for them, and so our attention is held. Nov 01, 2009 vatos locos full movie, hd, crime, thriller, english, gangster mafia film full free movies duration. Diop made her first short film at 22 while also acting and writing she cowrote 2012s simon killer, in which she also stars. Like the lengthy, dialoguefree traintravelling opening segment, 35 rhums represents, for the audience, a journey from an uncertain starting point to a destination we have no inkling about and are required, if willing, to try to work out from the stations visited en route. Ive seen films where superheroes shift alliances, and i only yawned. Sep 16, 2009 35 shots of rum, a quiet and lovely new film by the french director claire denis, is partly concerned with measuring that distance, the bewildering chasm between huge and tumultuous. After starring in claire denis 2008 film 35 shots of rum, she was. Dec 18, 2009 hushed minimalism is a rare and appealing quality in the cinema these days, but so little happens in 35 shots of rum that im hardpressed to describe the plot. May 09, 2019 diop made her first short film at 22 while also acting and writing she cowrote 2012s simon killer, in which she also stars. Widely hailed as one of the best films of 2009, the latest from the renowned director of beau travail, claire denis sublime 35 shots of rum is the moving story of. It stars alex descas, mati diop, nicole dogue, and gregoire colin. The latest film from claire denis, 35 shots of rum, trains its lens on the tenants of a french apartment building.
New york, ny the cinema guild is proud to announce the release of one of the most eagerly awaited dvds of 2010, 35 shots of rum from claire denis, renowned director of beau travail, chocolat and the upcoming film, white material starring isabel huppert and scheduled for theatrical release this year. The mans former girlfriend also lives in their building and plays a role in their closelyknit lives. Part of the pleasure in claire denis 35 shots of rum is working out how these people are involved with the others. At its core are a father lionel and his lateteenage daughter josephine, with the middleaged taxi driver gabrielle and the impulsive young noe, living downstairs with his cat, rounding off a kind of extended. The story telling is commendable and loyal to its central film throughout, making the film a. It tells the story of a fatherdaughter relationship complicated by the arrival of an attractive young man. Gregoire colin and mati diop in 35 shots of rum 2008 gregoire colin in 35 shots of rum 2008 claire denis. Rent 35 shots of rum aka 35 rhums 2008 film for free as part of our trial offer.
A brief history of the 10 most significant 35mm films ever made. The film had its world premiere out of competition at the 65th venice international film festival on 2 september 2008. Throughout the film, its as if mundane objects hold the remedies for the. Widely hailed as one of the best films of 2009, the latest from the renowned director of beau travail, claire denis sublime 35 shots of rum is the moving story of a father and daughter whose closeknit, tender relationship is disrupted by a handsome young suitor. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. A must, the motion of both films run parallel with the actors. Claire denis deeply emotional yet lightoftouch drama, 35 shots of rum, follows a small circle of parisians in a roundelay of relationships that touches on almost every kind of love there is. Sumptuously filmed and featuring an evocative score by the tindersticks, 35 shots of rum casts a lovely spell. Its the quiet, profound, beautifully observed story of how they figure themselves out.
Claire denis sublime 35 shots of rum is the moving story of a father and. A history of notable 35mm films thats a film strip 35 millimeters wide, for the uninitiated is, essentially, a history of commercial film itself. Sep 14, 20 in french director claire denis 35 shots of rum, the world becomes, in author sharon salzbergs phrase, transparent and illuminated, as though lit from within. Pr c laire denis was raised in francophone africa and most of her films are set there or involve. Public hosted by the snf parkway maryland film festival. Nov 10, 2015 the warmth radiating from 35 shots of rum, smoother than the finest liquor, reminds viewers how rarely movies capture the easygoing love embodied in a functional family, with all its support and tenderness. The 10 most significant 35mm films ever made southtree. Featuring hrishikesh, narain, sanchita shetty and miya in the lead roles, the film s score and soundtrack is composed by anirudh ravichander. Aaton 35iii, cooke s3 and zeiss standard speed lenses laboratory. Verdict is a 2017 indian tamil language horror heist thriller film written and directed by sai bharath.
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