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‘Bergman Island’ Film Review: Tim Roth and Vicky Krieps Star in Light and Airy Ingmar Bergman Riff
Cannes 2021: Mia Hansen-Løve has created a Russian nesting doll of a movie, commenting on itself while throwing manna to the cinephile masses
Ben Croll | July 11, 2021 @ 5:10 PM
Cannes Film Festival
Early on in “Bergman Island,” a summer breeze meta-movie that premiered in competition at the Cannes Film Festival on Sunday, one of director Mia Hansen-Løve’s two stand-ins in the film voices a kind of mission statement: Why must seriousness of intent be synonymous with severity in execution? When did Ingmar Bergman’s filmic voice become the catchall for deep?