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Bruno Dumont

Film Review: “France” — A Comic Drama about the Shallowness of Contemporary Journalism

Léa Seydoux claims the spotlight as the title character in Bruno Dumont’s pithy and entertaining France, giving a performance that’s cunningly calibrated to mesmerize.

By: Betsy Sherman Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Bruno Dumont, France, journalism, Léa Seydoux

Film Reviews: At the NYFF — Haynes’s “The Velvet Underground,” Dumont’s “France,” and Peleshian’s “Nature”

Reviews of Todd Haynes’s documentary The Velvet Underground, Bruno Dumont’s France, a satire-drama about the news industry, and Nature, Artavazd Peleshian’s graceful parade of natural disasters.

By: David D'Arcy Filed Under: Featured, Film, Music, Review, Rock Tagged: Artavazd Peleshian, Bruno Dumont, David D'Arcy, France, Lou Reed, nature, New York Film Festival, The Velvet Underground, Todd Hayes

Film Review: Boston MFA’s French Film Festival — The Beautiful Idiosyncrasy of “P’tit Quinquin”

The film proffers a winning combination of goofy humor and social critique.

By: Betsy Sherman Filed Under: Featured, Film, Review Tagged: Boston French Film Festival, Bruno Dumont, Li’l Quinquin / P’tit Quinquin, Museum of Fine Arts

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