Our last Director’s Lottery* sees us tackle one of Graham’s beloved Czechoslovak New Wave directors – Juraj Herz, the thrilling maniac behind The Cremator. We chose his 1972 Gothic fantasy Morgiana, which is less viciously political than his best-known film but equally mad, and equally replete with fish-eye lenses. In […]
Director’s Lottery
Hiroshima Death Match – Cinema Eclectica Podcast 275
The Getaway – Cinema Eclectica Podcast 274
Stagecoach – Cinema Eclectica Podcast 272
Funeral Parade of Roses – Cinema Eclectica Podcast 268
The People Under the Stairs – Cinema Eclectica Podcast 263
The Phantom Carriage – Cinema Eclectica Podcast 261
La Strada – Cinema Eclectica Podcast 259
Il Divo – Cinema Eclectica Podcast 249
We at Eclectica were self-isolating before it was cool, so COVID-19 isn’t going to stop us. Instead we’ve got another entry in our Director’s Lottery series, which came out with Paolo Sorrentino and his twisty, paranoid biopic of former Italian PM Guilio Andreotti, 2008’s Il Divo. What do Graham and […]