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19 de may. de 2024 · Poetic revolutionary … Ben Whishaw in Limonov: The Ballad, directed By Kirill Serebrennikov. Photograph: Andrejs Strokins. Fascism, punk, euphoria and despair … it’s all here, or mostly, in this hilarious biopic of Eduard Limonov, the rock’n’roll émigré Russian writer and patriot-dissident who wound up poverty-stricken in New York at about the same time as Sid Vicious.
16 de may. de 2024 · The London Bluets has a brand new script by Margaret Perry, who has sculpted Nelson’s book into a one-act play performed by three actors: Kayla Meikle, Emma D’Arcy and two-time Another Man cover star Ben Whishaw.Each will appear on stage expressing the author’s innermost thoughts. “It’s the first time I’ve adapted something without adding any of my own text,” says Perry, whose ...
19 de may. de 2024 · That the name Limonov is pronounced Lee-MWAH-nov is one of two main things that Kirill Serebrennikov’s “Limonov: The Ballad” teaches us about Eduard Limonov, the Russian radical, poet, dissident, emigré, returnee, detainee, bête noire and cause célèbre who in 1993 co-founded the ultra-nationalist National Bolshevik Party. The second is that, as imagined in this adaptation …
Hace 6 días · Key to its success is star Ben Whishaw, who did some of the preparation needed for a film like this when he appeared in Todd Haynes’ 2007 Bob Dylan biopic I’m Not There, playing the folk singer as an incarnation of symbolist poet Arthur Rimbaud.That film was surely a touchstone for Serebrennikov, who details Limonov’s life from his years as a young man in Kharkov in the late ’60s to ...
19 de may. de 2024 · Director: Kirill Serebrennikov. Screenwriter: Pawel Pawlikowski, Ben Hopkins, Kirill Serebrennikov, adapted from the book ‘Limonov’ by Emmanuel Carrere. 2 hours 18 minutes. You would think ...
19 de may. de 2024 · Like Limonov, who fashioned his penname from the Russian word for a hand grenade, it explodes across the screen with wit, irreverence and invention; a slap in the face of public taste indeed ...
Hace 6 días · The Cannes competition regular returns with his first English-language (but heavily Russian-accented) effort, about poet-punk-prisoner-gadfly-neo-Fascist Eduard Limonov.
