Ep. 258: Amy Taubin on Tribeca Picks, Agnieszka Holland, Bleak Week, Mireia Sallarès’s Little Deaths
Welcome to The Last Thing I Saw, with your host, Nicolas Rapold. Why go through the summer without a return visit from the inimitable Amy Taubin? On this episode we discuss a few films cherry-picked from this year’s Tribeca Festival; Agnieszka Holland and her incisive latest film Green Border; the intriguing repertory series known as Bleak Week, held annually at L.A.’s American Cinematheque and recently exported to New York’s Paris Theater; and two works by Mireia Sallarès, Little Deaths and The Potential History of Francesc Tosquelles, Catalonia and Fear. Plus: I share a remarkable documentary about police investigations called Roubaix, Police Department, Ordinary Business, a discovery on the OVID streaming service.
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