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Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 10-21-12
Replies: 127
Ingmar Bergman
Posted By Deadite
It's a comedy-drama. If you watch it for the...

It's a comedy-drama. If you watch it for the story, without any bogus preconceptions, it's simply a shakespearean style comedy-drama. It isn't really so much "doom-and-gloom". It's actually often...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 10-17-12
Replies: 127
Ingmar Bergman
Posted By Deadite
Re: Ingmar Bergman

Wild Strawberries is a masterclass in appreciation of life's details. Anyone who can watch it and remain unmoved may as well be dead.
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 10-17-12
Replies: 127
Ingmar Bergman
Posted By Deadite
Ah yes, the Marta character. I'm not otherwise...

Ah yes, the Marta character. I'm not otherwise familiar with that actress but she was for me the real center of the film. The letter-reading scene was stunning, and of course the scene near the end...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 10-16-12
Replies: 127
Ingmar Bergman
Posted By Deadite
It's grim, pretty straightforward and slow,...

It's grim, pretty straightforward and slow, basically about struggling to find meaning when conventional faith fails and life seems oppressively empty. It's also gorgeous and the performances are...
Forum: Actors, Awards, & Directors 10-16-12
Replies: 127
Ingmar Bergman
Posted By Deadite
Re: Ingmar Bergman

Winter Light is a really good one that seems to get less notice. Any of you seen it? Thoughts?