Keyword results: Hal Hartley

Fay Grim

2nd Jun 08
Format: Cinema
Mood: Smarts

Ever found yourself wondering, "If only there was a film that combined my passion for vintage pornography, international espionage and foxy European ladies with low blood sugar"? The wait is over: Fay Grim is here.

With camera angles thrown constantly askew, performances from a cache of hardcore art darlings (Parker Posey, Elina Löwensohn, Saffron Burrows), and his signature dialogue style as electric as ever, Fay Grim smacks of Hal Hartley's auteurist vision.

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Waitress (2006) and Trust (1990)

29th Aug 07
Format: Cinema
Mood: Whimsical

Actress, writer, director Adrienne Shelly was found murdered in her apartment late last year. There's no better, more awful reason to revisit her work and see what made her an indie-cinema favourite, especially in Hal Hartley's Trust. An iconic example of ‘90s US arthouse filmmaking, even the opening credits of Trust look alarmingly like they're about to tell you that FRANKIE SAYS RELAX.

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