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‘Memory’ Review: Michel Franco’s Latest Favors Restraint and Contemplation as Peter Sarsgaard and Jessica Chastain Give Staggering Performances | Toronto

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‘Memory’ Review: Michel Franco’s Latest Favors Restraint and Contemplation as Peter Sarsgaard and Jessica Chastain Give Staggering Performances | Toronto

Erik Anderson September 17, 2023

Films dealing with brain diseases such as dementia have long been overwhelmingly emotional experiences that pulled on heartstrings, emphasizing its characters’ ordeal and showcasing the... Read More

Venice Review: Tim Roth and Charlotte Gainsbourg seethe in the Mexican heat of Michel Franco’s ‘Sundown’ [Grade: B]

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Venice Review: Tim Roth and Charlotte Gainsbourg seethe in the Mexican heat of Michel Franco’s ‘Sundown’ [Grade: B]

Savina Petkova September 5, 2021

Michel Franco returns to the Lido just one year after his New Order won the Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize, premiering his latest which also... Read More

TIFF Review: ‘New Order’ is a harrowing, edge-of-your-seat experience

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TIFF Review: ‘New Order’ is a harrowing, edge-of-your-seat experience

Mina Takla September 15, 2020

Plot: In one of Mexico’s richest neighborhoods, high-society guests flock to a lavish mansion to celebrate a wedding. But things soon take a tragic turn,... Read More

TIFF Review: Michel Franco’s ‘New Order’ is a Latinx dystopian masterpiece of class warfare

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TIFF Review: Michel Franco’s ‘New Order’ is a Latinx dystopian masterpiece of class warfare

Diego Andaluz September 14, 2020

Tell me now, how should I feel? One year ago in Venice, one film took the entire festival by storm. A film known only as... Read More