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Revelations of Stillness in Yasujirô Ozu’s ‘Tokyo Twilight’

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Revelations of Stillness in Yasujirô Ozu’s ‘Tokyo Twilight’

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Chadwick Jenkins

/ 8 November 2019

The Film Forum in New York City is showing Yasujirô Ozu's Tokyo Twilight for a limited time from Friday, 8 November to Thursday, 14 November. This is a film that one needs to savor and contemplate, a film that captures the tribulations of this world and the evanescent truth that lies beneath them.

‘Le Corbeau’ at the Film Forum (trailer) (premiere)

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‘Le Corbeau’ at the Film Forum (trailer) (premiere)

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/ 26 March 2018

Why was Henri-Georges Clouzot's film noir Le Corbeau banned by the French film industry?

Necessary Failure in Marlon Brando’s ‘One-Eyed Jacks’

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Necessary Failure in Marlon Brando’s ‘One-Eyed Jacks’

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Chadwick Jenkins

/ 14 October 2016

In Marlon Brando's world, there is no self, just inept flailing gestures pointing to the void. See One-Eyed Jacks at Film Forum this week.