On the Way Home

  Pigs and Battleships (Shohei Imamura, 1962) And I'm way behind in my year-long capture of movies watched, not so much in movies recor...

 Well, that was a challenge, but we made it. Actually, we arrived here in Terrasini on 13 August, it just took a month to get wireless set u...

  Un Carnet de Bal (Julien Duvivier, 1937) Last night I once again delved into the Julien Duvivier collection on the Criterion Channel, and...

  Any Number Can Win (Henri Verneuil, 1963) The other night I rewatched a film that showcased the alpha and omega of French cinematic cool:...

 All relationships - immediate family or friends or with your significant other - all have their own language, developed organically over ti...

  The Red Balloon (Albert Lamorisse, 1956) For years I've heard of Albert Lamorisse's The Red Balloon but had somehow never seen i...

  Pauline at the Beach (Eric Rohmer, 1983) I know I've admitted before that I'm not that huge of a fan of French New Wave, which is...