Kyle McCulloch
2) Archangel
Publisher
Zeitgeist Films
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
Literally a film like no other, this weird, wild and extraordinary photoplay is both melodrama and deadpan parody. With striking black and white cinematography and stylized set design, Guy Maddin tells a tale of obsessive love in the arctic Russian town of Archangel, where Bolsheviks, White Russians and German Huns converge during World War I. Official Selection at the **Toronto International Film Festival.** Winner of the Best Experimental Film Award...
3) Careful
Publisher
Zeitgeist Films
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
Guy Maddin's early masterpiece takes place in a 19th-century Alpine village where the wary residents -adult, child and animal!-must speak softly and tread lightly lest they cause an avalanche. But sexual frenzies teem in this world of repression, setting off incestuous love triangles and quadrangles with deadly consequences. Bathed in lurid, luminescent tints, CAREFUL resembles a vintage melodrama from another planet-something that could only emerge...