Retrospective in Lyon
A highlight among the fourteen films in the programme is the screening of The Virgin Spring, introduced by Max von Sydow (seldomly seen in Bergman contexts these days)! The festival, arranged by the Lumières themselves (sort of), is going on from 14 to 20 October, and Quentin Tarantino will be there, too. Not sure if I'll have the opportunity to ask him if he's aware that his Death Proof is in fact a remake of Persona.
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