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Episode 2: The Appointment
Manuela's first week in Paris, and her Saturday with a special guest — me.
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November 2023
Episode 1: Homecoming
Manuela reports back from our hometown and the French cultural conversations she already got a sense of there
Nov 29
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Episode 0: An introduction
Welcome to the first ever Animus podcast.
Nov 20
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Animus' paid posts move to Substack
Hi there, Today sees the launch of the first ever Animus podcast, titled The French Dispatch. The first episode, free to all, is available now. This was…
Nov 20
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September 2023
I Even Met Happy Gypsies (Aleksandar Petrović, 1967)
Released in 1967 like Dušan Makavejev’s Love Affair, or The Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator — which I wrote about on the Patreon a few weeks…
Sep 21
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August 2023
Love Affair, or The Case of the Missing Switchboard Operator (Dušan Makavejev, 1967)
The formal inventiveness and freedom of much of 1960s cinema is so striking, and has been so influential, that it can be easy to forget about the bold…
Aug 31
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To Live and Die in L.A. (William Friedkin, 1985)
William Friedkin’s To Live and Die in L.A. (1985) starts off delightfully silly, similarly to other unhinged cop movies from the era (Russell Mulcahy’s…
Aug 23
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Breaking the Waves (Lars von Trier, 1996)
The question of whether there is a God guiding Bess, the protagonist in Lars von Trier’s Breaking the Waves, is the central mystery structuring the…
Aug 14
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May 2023
Irony vs. Cynicism – Director João Pedro Rodrigues on ‘Will-o’-the-Wisp’
Faced with the consequences of climate change and at odds with his awful relatives, the son of a rich bourgeois family decides to become a firefighter…
May 31
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The Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival is at risk
Following a shocking decision by the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes regional council, the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (Clermont ISFF) in…
May 13
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April 2023
Three Colours: White (Krzysztof Kieślowski, 1994)
It is tempting when writing about the work of Krzysztof Kieślowski to trade in very big concepts, which ultimately tell us little about the films…
Apr 20
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Three Colours: Blue (Krzysztof Kieślowski, 1993)
Grief is more than losing someone who meant a lot to you and seeing a void where they once were; it also involves figuring out what to do with the…
Apr 7
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