Lessons in Darkness

Extreme precipices and gray areas in the films of Barbet Schroeder
by Nick Pinkerton   posted Dec 2, 2008

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Just a correction on your photo. It's not Bulle Ogier. It's Valérie Lagrange in La Vallée.
Flickhead   posted 02.12.08

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Courtesy of BAM/Photofest
Valérie Lagrange in The Valley (1972)
Photo Gallery: Lessons in Darkness

KEYWORDS

Barbet Schroeder  |  nouvelle vague  |  Retrospective  |  Eric Rohmer  |  Néstor Almendros  |  Bulle Ogier  |  Charles Bukowski  |  Hollywood  |  Idi Amin Dada  |  Jacques Vergès

FURTHER READING

Barbet Schroeder interviewed by Ken Foster (Bomb)
La Vallée page (Flickhead)

THE AUTHOR

Nick Pinkerton has written about films in The Village Voice, Reverse Shot, and Stop Smiling magazine. He is a product of Cincinnati, Ohio, and currently lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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