The life of Juliette Récamier, a French society figure of the Napoleonic Era..

If you have a high tolerance for silent films that feel more like a series of moving oil paintings than a movie, Madame Récamier is probably going to be a decent Sunday afternoon for you. If you need things like 'pacing' or 'characters who don't stand like statues,' you’re going to have a hard time. It’s a movie for pe...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Tony Lekain

Dallas M. Fitzgerald
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"If you have a high tolerance for silent films that feel more like a series of moving oil paintings than a movie, Madame Récamier is probably going to be a decent Sunday afternoon for you. If you need things like 'pacing' or 'characters who don't stand like statues,' you’re going to have a hard time. It’s a movie for people who like to pause the frame just to look at the embroidery on a sleeve or the way the light hits a very expensive-looking vase. I went into this wanting to see why Juliette R..."
Tony Lekain
Edouard Herriot
France

