A warm response to Frantz, starring Paula Beer, the opening film of our 2018/10 season. The appreciation score was 87.86 per cent.
Some comments:
- “Excellent start to the season.”
- “Great start to the year! Love and aftermath of war – totally cathartic!”
- “Initially efficient and economic in delivery, it matured into an exquisite story of intrigue and emotion.”
- “Enigmatic, very moving. Wonderful the way the terrible impact of war was presented.”
- “Beautifully done and so sad. Once you start to tell a lie it perpetuates.”
- “A very sad tale told beautifully. Black and white with a bit of colour very effective.”
- “Entirely drawn in by the story.”
- “So refreshing, engaging and moving.”
- “Some confusing moments bout overall a sound, thought provoking film.”
- “Lovely pace, thought provoking, but second half lost the plausibility.”
- “Great acting – but bit slow.”
- “Clunky direction, trite obvious plot only relieved by good acting.”