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Playtime

Playtime, one quickly discovers, is not the sort of film that ambles along in the usual narrative fashion, doffing its cap politely to plot…

“Playtime”: Choreographing Modernity

“Playtime” exposes contemporary settings as systems of discipline that govern bodies while permitting playful disruption and resistance.

Monsieur Hulot and a Requiem for Modern Europe

Tati warned that modernity would erase Paris. Sixty years later, Paris survived. It is modernity that disappeared.

In a World of Plastic, Hulot Chooses to Be Human

There are moments when a man chooses the ridiculous and finds in it a refuge for his own humanity. He ceases to be a bile-filled…

Jacques Tati: A inocência como afronta à formalidade burguesa

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Jacques Tati é o mais baziniano dentre os autores do cânone do teórico francês que vi até então. Em defesa do realismo — no sentido de […]

La memoria del silencio

Un homenaje a la filmografía de uno de los directores más importantes de la comedia francesa del siglo XX: Jacques Tati.