Join us for our Staff Picks series, where our Winnipeg Film Group staff will select and introduce new and old favourites. This month’s selection was chosen by projectionist Kristina Ansari.
Dir. Luca Guadagnino
2018, Italy, USA, 152 min
English, French, German with English subtitles
A darkness swirls at the center of a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the troupe’s artistic director, an ambitious young dancer and a grieving psychotherapist. Some will succumb to the nightmare, others will finally wake up.
Generously sponsored by IATSE 856 Manitoba.
“A beautiful, resonant feminist fairy tale at least half grounded in German postwar realities.” – Anton Bitel, Little White Lies
“It’s impossible to ignore how skillfully Guadagnino dove into the material and came up with something all his own.” – Alissa Wilkinson, Vox