Joachim Trier’s sublime English-language debut Louder Than Bombs is an engrossing and empathetic look at a family recovering from trauma.
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Joachim Trier talks Louder Than Bombs: Part 2
This is the second part of our two-part interview with Joachim Trier. It is the second feature in our Louder Than Bombs week celebration.
Interview: Joachim Trier talks Louder Than Bombs – Part 1
Joachim Trier discusses his new film Louder Than Bombs: how he experimented with film form to show us the subjectivity of memory, the importance of two-shots and closeups in the film, and how he used physical spaces to convey emotional meaning.
Karyn Kusama’s The Invitation doesn’t stick the landing
Karyn Kusama’s The Invitation is a variation on the “dinner party from hell” film: is our protagonist paranoid, or are they really out to get him?
The San Francisco Green Film Festival screens great docs about the natural world
The San Francisco Green Film Festival is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in environmental films and connect to the local environmental community.
10 must-see films at the 2016 San Francisco Film Festival (SFIFF)
Seventh Row’s guide to 10 must-see films — five docs and five features — at the 2016 San Francisco Film Festival, seven of which are directed by women.