ANDRÉ ACIMAN on Claire's Knee
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Award-winning novelist, memoirist and scholar André Aciman considers Eric Rohmer's influence on his own work in this introduction to the great French filmmaker's exquisite tale of erotic obsession and moral suspense. This is part of our Film Programme Dangerous Liaisons: The Films of Eric Rohmer. Our first retrospective in 20 years dedicated to the French New Wave master, whose films find the elusive nexus of sparkling wit, philosophical profundity, and erotic obsession. For more check out 3 Things You'll Get from From Films By Eric Rohmer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Dcu_qdMg2E or visit us at tiff.net
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