Film and TV columnist Hannah Eliot SC ’24 wants you to watch more foreign films. For this week’s column, Eliot recommends five foreign films from five different countries for your consideration.
Tag: Foreign Films
Changing Cinema: How Bong Joon-Ho transcended the subtitle barrier and put international films in the American mainstream
Film columnist Peter Dien CM ’25 compares two other Bong Joon-Ho films hoping to uncover the winning formula of “Parasite” and the differences between films for American and Korean viewers.
Film files: Summer films and TV shows to cure your finals-week blues
Need an excuse to procrastinate, or want something to look forward to after finals? Film columnist Hannah Eliot SC ’24 has you covered with film and TV recommendations.
Being reel: Language should not be a barrier to watching good movies
Don’t let the subtitles intimidate you — watching foreign films can expand our understanding of what films can be, says film columnist Adam Osman-Krinsky PO ’25.
Outside the box office: ‘I Lost My Body’ teaches you to take life into your own hands
Film columnist Hannah Avalos PO ’21 discusses the French Netflix film “I Lost My Body,” and why it can help viewers who feel purposeless. “‘I Lost My Body’ … teaches us that we’re not beholden to the world. When it seems the whole world is falling apart around us, we can still do something about it,” she writes.