Robert Bresson

2016-12-21

[...] of directors who mastered the art of creating transcendent films; including Carl Dreyer, Robert Bresson, Satyajit Ray, Luis Buñuel and Andrei Tarkovsky. Of course transcendence isn’t a prerequisite [...]

Talks – Talkhouse

#318

talkhouse.com

2016-12-11

[...] there is perhaps a greater ascendancy from minimalist master and patron saint of cinema Robert Bresson. So much of Le Samouraï is formal, sequences unravel with no dialogue as the actors [...]

Taste of Cinema – Movie Reviews and Classic Movie Lists

#89

tasteofcinema.com

2016-12-06

[...] approach to an otherwise unsympathetic central character reminds us of the masterful works of Robert Bresson, Martin Scorsese, etc. Czech Republic may have forgotten the real-life tragedy depicted in [...]

A Potpourri of Vestiges - The Thinking Man's Movie Blog

#288

apotpourriofvestiges.com

2016-12-02

[...] perhaps you should ask yourself if you truly have a soul. An influence on everyone from Robert Bresson to Jim Jarmusch to Paul Schrader, Tokyo Story is the perfect introduction to the [...]

Taste of Cinema – Movie Reviews and Classic Movie Lists

#89

tasteofcinema.com

2016-11-22

[...] . 4. The White Ribbon (2009, Michael Haneke) This film may have more in common with a Robert Bresson film, but what mainly recalls Antonioni’s narrative style is the fact that Haneke, as [...]

Taste of Cinema – Movie Reviews and Classic Movie Lists

#89

tasteofcinema.com

2016-11-12

[...] that best suited his period. Of course, his style was vastly imitated. 1. Mouchette (Robert Bresson, 1967) Bresson was famous for his sparse, rural, and minimalistic filmmaking. He used to dry [...]

Taste of Cinema – Movie Reviews and Classic Movie Lists

#89

tasteofcinema.com

2016-11-01

[...] themselves and evaluate if they are living a sinless life. 6. Au Hasard Balthazar (1966, Robert Bresson) Au Hasard Balthazar is a Bresson masterpiece about Balthazar, a saintly donkey who is abused [...]

Taste of Cinema – Movie Reviews and Classic Movie Lists

#89

tasteofcinema.com

2016-08-21

[...] not be conceivable in the mainstream Hollywood system. A case in point is France’s Robert Bresson and virtually every one of the baker’s dozen film he created. The word “austere” would [...]

Taste of Cinema – Movie Reviews and Classic Movie Lists

#89

tasteofcinema.com

2016-08-06

[...] forcing them into roles that weren’t them. I think of the character of Jake as the kind of Robert Bresson type of actor and I think of Tony as a kind of Martin Scorsese actor. So I used Jake in a [...]

Scene Creek

#216

scenecreek.com

2016-07-09

[...] , this is only gritty in a relative sense. But the rock climbing was cinematic enough to tempt Robert Bresson back for a rewatch, and is one of the most purely suspenseful scenes of the series. 6. The [...]

Taste of Cinema – Movie Reviews and Classic Movie Lists

#89

tasteofcinema.com

2016-07-06

[...] of directors who mastered the art of creating transcendent films; including Carl Dreyer, Robert Bresson, Satyajit Ray, Luis Buñuel and Andrei Tarkovsky. Of course transcendence isn’t a prerequisite [...]

Talks – Talkhouse

#318

talkhouse.com