Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul I didn't respond to this film in quite the same way I did to Apichatpong Weerasethakul's Cemetery of Slendour (2015), but I'm fascinated all the same by the stillness, thoughtfulness and mundane surreality of intersecting planes of existence and time that shows up in both films. Where Cemetery of Splendour spent more time with … Continue reading Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010)
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Cemetery of Splendor (2015)
Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul All of time unfolds at once in Cemetery of Splendor, or at least you get that impression. The story follows Jen, a volunteer nurse in a displaced hospital, now located in what was once a childhood classroom of hers. The space is temporary, with construction well underway just outside the window, soon … Continue reading Cemetery of Splendor (2015)