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Posts from ‘March, 2009’

PIFF Movie Review: Katyn

In Terry George’s Hotel Rwanda journalist Jack Daglish tells Paul, “I think if people see this footage they’ll say, ‘Oh my God that’s horrible!’ and then go on eating their dinners.” During the Katyn Massacre, that is what the whole world did. On the night that I watched Andrzej Wajda’s Katyn, after the movie ended [...]

PIFF Movie Review: Divorzio all’italiana

Ferdinando Cefalù is a well-read graduate born in an aristocratic family and unhappily married to an annoying romantic. He would have grown accustomed to his life much like his father, being satisfied with the occasional grasp of the maid’s derriere, but he lays his eyes on young Angela. Angela is a distant cousin who is [...]