Author Fergus Daly

Ivan's Childhood (1962 USSR 97mins) Source: Film Alliance Prod Co: Mosfilm Dir: Andrei Tarkovsky Scr: Vladimir Bogomolov, Michael Papava from the story by Bogomolov Phot: Vadim Yusov Art Dir: V. Chernyaev Mu...

The director of Acéphale and Héraclite l’obscur looks back on the people, films and events that have shaped his work and thoughts.

A continuing, poetic dialogue on a 'sacred' film and a reflection on film criticism and cinephilia.

Ivan's Childhood (1962 USSR 97mins) Source: Film Alliance Prod Co: Mosfilm Dir: Andrei Tarkovsky Scr: Vladimir Bogomolov, Michael Papava from the story by Bogomolov Phot: Vadim Yusov Art Dir: V. Chernyae...

An exceptional re-evaluation of this dismissed Godard film.

A solid and fascinating account of the ideas at play in Hou's cinema, and their relation to Mizoguchi.

An intriguing discussion of films that philosophise the human-nature relation.