The Venice Film Festival's main competition does not enjoy a reputation as a go-to place for adventurous cinema. So far, this year's selection has been pretty much on brand: big-name directors, “important” themes and very little risk-taking. It's safe to assume Venice will again be well represented on Oscar night. Against all expectations (or at least mine), the first film to break this frustrating mould proved to be Luca Guadagnino's Suspiria. Judging from the cast and crew — cinematograp...
Venice 2018 Critic's Notebook: Luca Guadagnino's Suspiria and Tsai Ming-liang's Stray Dogs
Filmmaker Magazine - 3 Sep 2018 19:44
The Venice Film Festival's main competition does not enjoy a reputation as a go-to place for adventurous cinema. So far, this year's selection has been pretty much on brand: big-name directors, “important” themes and very little risk-taking. It's safe to assume Venice will again be well represented on Oscar night. Against all expectations (or at least mine), the first film to break this frustrating mould proved to be Luca Guadagnino's Suspiria. Judging from the cast and crew — cinematograp...
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