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The Agitator: Three Provocations from the Wild World of Jean-Pierre Mocky (1982-1987)(Review)

Ethan Lyon 01/07/2024
The Agitator: Three Provocations from the Wild World of Jean-Pierre Mocky (1982-1987)(Review)

Say “Jean-Pierre Mocky” to even the most avid of French film fans on this side of the channel and you’re likely to receive little more than a shrug, but the iconoclastic writer/director/actor/cinema owner was a cult figure in his homeland, winning praise from no less than Jean-Luc Godard over a […]

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