Faith, divinity, transcendence and/or what one might otherwise call "magical" interventions remain thematic staples of arthouse filmmaking, not least in Cannes films that carve out a space for poetic languors and modest effects work which elevate non-commercial films' often make-do or naturalistic mises-en-scène. Austere Austrian auteur Jessica Hausner is not necessarily in need of stylistic elevation--her ongoing collaboration with DP Martin Gschlacht produces immaculately, almost imposingly d...
Faith, divinity, transcendence and/or what one might otherwise call "magical" interventions remain thematic staples of arthouse filmmaking, not least in Cannes films that carve out a space for poetic languors and modest effects work which elevate non-commercial films' often make-do or naturalistic mises-en-scène. Austere Austrian auteur Jessica Hausner is not necessarily in need of stylistic elevation--her ongoing collaboration with DP Martin Gschlacht produces immaculately, almost imposingly d...
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