‘Zama’: Lucrecia Martel Gets Delirious
โLiminality is the coin of Martelโs realm in โZama,โ and she manages to make the excruciating uncertainty of the long pause an engrossing experience for the audience…โ
โLiminality is the coin of Martelโs realm in โZama,โ and she manages to make the excruciating uncertainty of the long pause an engrossing experience for the audience…โ
โUchoa and Dumansโ distanced, matter-of-fact portrayal of their vagabond renders โArabyโ an elusive and open film. Itโs particulars arenโt always announced, because โ as with Bresson โ the text ask viewers to meet it where it stands.โ
Manuela Lazic and Adam Nayman on Conducting Interviews and Writing about Directors
“‘Zama’ is the kind of historical film that refuses to concede even the smallest positivity to the history in question.”