Cinema – Summer 2017-2018: CALL ME BY YOUR NAME; THE FLORIDA PROJECT; THE TEACHER; WONDER WHEEL;STAR WARS- EPISODE VIII -THE LAST JEDI.
Hi all. Theatre gone quiet – holiday mode before the Sydney Festival onslaught. So, here are some movies that I have seen accompanied with a ‘trifling’ comment. 1. CALL ME BY YOUR NAME. This is the much talked about ‘art film’ of this awards season. It is Directed by Luca Guadagino, and completes what he regards as the Desire Trilogy. The other two films being I AM LOVE (2009) and A BIGGER SPLASH (2015) – both with Tilda Swinton. It is adapted from a novel by Andre Aciman, by the famous James Ivory (of the Merchant/Ivory film team.) It tells…