Paris Calligrammes
An extraordinary sort of aesthetico-political nonfiction bildungsroman, in which Ottinger fuses...her reminiscences with the life of the city.
Paris Calligrammes
In 'Paris Calligrammes', the artist Ulrike Ottinger casts a highly personal and subjective gaze back to the twentieth century. At the heart of her film is Paris: its protagonist is the city itself, its streets, neighborhoods, bookstores, cinemas, but also its artists, authors, and intellectuals.
Genre
Documentary,
Art & Artists,
Paris
Web Site
Runtime
129
Language
German,
French
Director
Ulrike Ottinger
Awards:
Nominee, Teddy Award ~ Best Documentary Film, Berlin International Film Festival
FEATURED REVIEW
Richard Brody, New Yorker
The film is an extraordinary sort of aesthetico-political nonfiction bildungsroman, in which Ottinger fuses her self-portraiture and her reminiscences with the life of the city and the ideas of the times, as she encountered them. She retraces the personal and intellectual influences that formed her ...
Played at
Laemmle Virtual Cinema 4.30.21 - 6.03.21
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