Albert Serra

Film Review: “Pacifiction” — Paradise Misplaced

March 16, 2023
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A lot seems to be going on beneath the surface, but the surface itself is so beguiling, with the scenery, sea, and sunsets rapturously shot on digital cameras by cinematographer Artur Tort, and with the alternately lulling and agitating soundtrack, that the urgency tends to lapse.

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Film Review: “The Death of Louis XIV” — Spotlight on Mortality

May 22, 2017
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It is not a movie for every taste; in fact, it is as close to watching paint dry as a film can get. I mean that in a good way.

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