“This is a legendary place for me.” Another exciting video from Paris to enjoy. The latest Video Club video from Konbini in Paris features the acclaimed Italian filmmaker Luca Guadagnino – there to promote the release of Queer in French cinemas (already opened in the US last year). He opened two brand films last year – Challengers and Queer. They recently had Francis Ford Coppola and Christopher Nolan visiting, but now it’s Guadagnino’s turn to geek out about movies of all kinds. Luca takes a trip “to the Video Club to talk about his greatest cinematic inspirations, from American Psycho to La Grande Illusion.” This one is for die-hard cinephiles, as Luca chats about cinema & filmmakers of all kinds – bringing up Bertolucci, Fassbinder, Cocteau, Renoir, Powell & Pressburger, Akerman, Cronenberg, Maybury, Harron, plus a whole thing about the 2010 Palme d’Or winner Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives. This guy is such a cinema geek! Love it. Don’t worry, he speaks in English the entire video and it includes French subtitles. Click play below. // Continue Reading ›
