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Film: “The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well”

By filmfestsalonNovember 30, 2019Film Review BlogAntonioni, Cho Eun-sook, Hong Sang-soo, John Cheever, Kim Eui-sung, Lee Jung Kyeong, Park Jin-sung, Pasolini

One of the features from the New Korean Cinema festival at Lincoln Center, Hong Sang-soo’s “The Day a Pig Fell into the Well”, which was his feature debut in 1996, is a grimly absorbing view of sexual relations in modern South Korea (by the way, there is no pig and no well, and it seems […]

New Directors/New Films 2018

I attended just three of the films this year, but it’s always exciting to see new talent in this venue. The films are shown at the Walter Reade Theater of the Lincoln Center Film Society, and at the Museum of Modern Art. It is a serious festival, and the filmmakers almost always appear for an […]