1. Bande à Part (1964)

    Greetings. This hibernating, humble editor of your Sunday Paper re-emerges from wintry sleet for Spring equinox. In this bardo between seasons, we...
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  2. Les Demoiselles de Rochefort (1967)

    Good morning dear readers. Avert not your eyes, raise your gaze in ready anticipation: for this week we are alive with color! Jacques Demy directed...
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  3. Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959)

    Around this time of Autumn, we may begin to notice the sun waning earlier in the evening. With that, the much contested opener to Marcel Proust's ...
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  4. Elevator to the Gallows (1958)

    Surely when twenty-six year old Louis Malle directed his "Elevator to the Gallows" (1958), he may not have been aware his film would, in time, hol...
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  5. 400 Blows (1959)

    Mid-Autumn: turtlenecks, classrooms, and falling leaves. Ah, where do we begin the season? Perhaps none are more apt than scenes from François Tru...
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  6. Plein Soleil (1960)

    Before summer draws to a close, what else to do but to lay supine in this languid heat? We open our doors to you of "Take Twelve": a drawing room ...
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