Danièle Huillet was a Franco-Swiss director known for her meticulous, essayistic films exploring history, art and politics, often made in collaboration with Jean-Marie Straub. I have reviewed 3 of her films on the site so far.
Rating: 0.5★
There is a version of cinema that asks you to slow down, to breathe, to let images and language wash over you without the usual apparatus of plot or performance. I understand that. I have even enjoyed it. But there is another version, rarer and less forgiving, that asks all
Rating: 2.0★
Let me lay my cards on the table before we go any further: experimental, avant-garde cinema has never really been my thing. I find it fascinating in theory and frequently maddening in practice, and A Visit to the Louvre is about as pure a test of that tension as
Genre Drama
★★ — Sicily! (1999)
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