A Valparaíso (1962, Joris Ivens)
UPDATE DEC. 2008: Wow, check out these stills from the new restoration. DVD box set will be out soon – check http://www.ivens.nl/ for updates. ————— Directed by Ivens, narration written by Chris...
View ArticleA Tale of the Wind (1988, Joris Ivens & Marceline Loridan)
This was unexpectedly awesome. Between this, Regen and A Valparaiso, it’s time to consider adding Ivens to my list of favorite people. Sort of a Beaches of Joris, but less confessional to camera, shot...
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Orderly or Disorderly (1981, Abbas Kiarostami) Like an expanded version of Two Solutions to One Problem, A.K. films some situations in two ways each: chaotic and organized, to demonstrate that ordered...
View ArticleFar From Vietnam (1967)
Piecemeal protest doc with surprisingly great location footage and interesting scenes, each one a bit too loud and going on for too long. The pieces are mostly unsigned, but I believe Chris Marker put...
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