Rohmer! Im begging you! His type of storytelling is sorely missed in the modern landscape of always having something to say and saying it loud.
Shorts like The Bakery Girl of Monceau or less reknowned works like Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle are deft yet poignant as his more famous works. And the fact that he isnt officially “New Wave” is even more of a reason to highlight him: he’s an era-orphan, neither this nor that, and for that reason often gets disregarded when it comes to auteur appreciation.
Rohmer! Im begging you! His type of storytelling is sorely missed in the modern landscape of always having something to say and saying it loud.
Shorts like The Bakery Girl of Monceau or less reknowned works like Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle are deft yet poignant as his more famous works. And the fact that he isnt officially “New Wave” is even more of a reason to highlight him: he’s an era-orphan, neither this nor that, and for that reason often gets disregarded when it comes to auteur appreciation.