4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on July 15, 2020

“That’s always how it is. You never understand anything and, in the end, it kills you.” As a simple rule of thumb — a heuristic if you will — you can learn much about a person based on what camp they fall into when it comes to the Nouvelle Vague....   read more

Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on September 3, 2018

Alphaville (Alphaville, une etrange aventure de Lemmy Caution) Directed by Jean-Luc Godard Written by Jean-Luc Godard 1965/France/Italy Andre Michelin Productions/Filmstudio/Chaumiane Repeat viewing/Netflix rental One of 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die Second viewing confirmed my opinion tha   read more

Pretty Clever Films Posted by Brandy Dean on February 1, 2014

Did you know that regular Pretty Clever Films contributor Toyiah Murray also has her blog, The Cinephiliac? It’s true! While Pretty Clever Films has been covering Godard Forever: Part One, the lavish Godard retro screening at the TIFF Bell Lightbox, Toyiah has been covering Godard’s ear   read more

Le Mot du Cinephiliaque Posted by Michael on November 13, 2012

Alphaville, une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution (Jean-Luc Godard, 1965) A US secret agent is sent to the distant space city of Alphaville where he must find a missing person and free the city from its tyrannical ruler. Dense, uncanny, avant-gardist, visionary, are some of the many qualities   read more