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Author Ioana-Lucia Demczuk

Ioana-Lucia Demczuk

Ioana-Lucia Demczuk studied Theatre, Film and Media Studies at Vienna University and at the Australian National University. She published Frauenfiguren in Actionfilmen - Die Stereotypisierung der Heldinnen (Female Characters in Action Films - The Stereotyping of the Heroine) in 2010 and continues to write film criticism.

The Pace, Rhythm and Rules of the Game: They All Lie (Todos Mienten)

Ioana-Lucia Demczuk
April 2015
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A summer house in the country, a group of friends rehearsing a play, and an intricate web of lies and deception – this is the premise of Matías Piñeiro’s second feature film They All Lie (Todos Mienten). The fr...

Three Resurrected Drunkards

Ioana-Lucia Demczuk
June 2014
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What better way to disguise one’s anger with the current political situation than through what looks like a quirky, yet poignant comedy? Yet, what starts off as a weird but funny film about three students mucki...

L’Etrange Monsieur Victor

Ioana-Lucia Demczuk
November 2013
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Jean Grémillon’s L’Étrange Monsieur Victor (1938) tells the story of a Toulon shopkeeper living a double life. Grémillon started his career as a musician and came to Paris to study. He began performing in orche...

Bells From the Deep: Faith and Superstition in Russia

Ioana-Lucia Demczuk
May 2013
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In the establishing shot of Werner Herzog’s Glocken aus der Tiefe: Glaube und Aberglaube in Rußland (Bells From the Deep: Faith and Superstition in Russia, 1993), two people are seen to be dragging themselves o...

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