• The Green Ray (Éric Rohmer 1986) w/ Frieda Beckerman

  • May 13 2024
  • Length: 56 mins
  • Podcast
The Green Ray (Éric Rohmer 1986) w/ Frieda Beckerman cover art

The Green Ray (Éric Rohmer 1986) w/ Frieda Beckerman

Listen for free

View show details

  • Summary

  • Felicia is joined by Frieda Beckerman to discuss Éric Rohmer’s film about a woman facing vacation ennui, in The Green Ray (1986). We chat about how he created a character whose small problems we can all relate to, and why the multiple settings in France are imperative to the film’s energy.. Send us your thoughts on the episode - have you read The Green Ray? Let us know by sending us a message on any of our social platforms or by email: seeingfacesinmovies@gmail.com Sources: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2015/jan/04/green-ray-rayon-vert-review-eric-rohmer https://classical-inquiries.chs.harvard.edu/about-the-green-ray-of-jules-verne-and-eric-rohmer/ https://tmff.net/an-analysis-of-the-green-ray-1986/ https://www.sensesofcinema.com/2010/feature-articles/following-the-law-of-ones-own-being-the-crying-woman-in-the-green-ray/ https://mubi.com/en/notebook/posts/close-up-on-eric-rohmers-the-green-ray-an-interview-with-marie-riviere OUTRO SONG: No Aloha - The Breeders FILMS MENTIONED: Working Girl (Mike Nichols 1988) Autumn Tale (Éric Rohmer 1998) Pauline at the Beach (Éric Rohmer 1983) Borat (Larry Charles 2006) To The Ends of the Earth (Kiyoshi Kurosawa 2019) Summertime (David Lean 1955)
    Show more Show less
Arts & Entertainment
Show more Show less

What listeners say about The Green Ray (Éric Rohmer 1986) w/ Frieda Beckerman

Average Customer Ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

Audible.ca reviews

Amazon Reviews
No reviews are available