Prénom Carmen

All romantic crusades are marked by a tragic ending, and that’s what makes them romantic. “If I love you, that will be the end of you”, says Carmen to Joseph. Flirting with Bizet’s Carmen, Godard gets closer to the broken logic of Faulkner’s The Wild Palms: a string quartet in the middle of rehearsals coexists and gets contaminated in image and sound by a band of thievery filmmakers; the connec [...]

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