Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
The last film Danièle Huillet saw released in her lifetime (with three others finished posthumously) is one of Straub-Huillet’s most cinematically formal and politically literal works. Commissioned to pay tribute to Roberto Rossellini’s Europa ‘51, the couple produced a film that, on its surface, bears almost no resemblance to the neorealist Golden Lion nominee. In Rossellini’s film a boy ends up dead because Ingrid Bergman’s character loses sight of him. Bergman decides to dedicate the rest of her life to…