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Aug 12, 2022 · As it turns out, such people do exist and “Le Temps Perdu,” the new documentary from Maria Álvarez, follows a group of them as they take their continued fascination with Proust’s work to extraordinary—some might say excessive—levels.
Aug 14, 2022 Full Review Lee Jutton Film Inquiry In exploring how memory and creation are irrevocably entwined, Le Temps Perdu is an ideal tribute to Proust’s masterpiece and the readers who...
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- Documentary
- María Álvarez
Aug 16, 2022 · ‘Le Temps Perdu’ Review: Proust Club This cozy documentary sits in with a group of older readers in Buenos Aires who gather at a cafe to savor Proust’s “In Search of Lost Time.” Share ...
May 19, 1999 · With Catherine Deneuve, Emmanuelle Béart, Vincent Perez, John Malkovich. A lush, elegant epic taking us on a time-swirling trip down the infinitely complex labyrinth that is Marcel Proust's memory lane.
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- Drama, Romance, War
- Raúl Ruiz
- 1999-05-19
- Time After Time
- Time Regained
- Conclusion
Le Temps Perdu of course translates to Lost Time — a perfect title for Alvarez’s documentary in numerous ways, some more bittersweet than others. Since shooting the film, the cafe that is the film’s setting has closed, effectively putting a halt to the group’s meetings and rendering Le Temps Perdua literal depiction of times that are now lost to it...
Le Temps Perdu is photographed in stark black and white, with the camera often lingering on the faces of those listening as opposed to those currently speaking. In between scenes, we see sports play out on the cafe’s televisions, and tables cleaned and moved back into their original positions. This observational, almost voyeuristic camerawork, high...
In exploring how memory and creation are irrevocably entwined, Le Temps Perduis an ideal tribute to Proust’s masterpiece and the readers who love it—but if you’re not already a fan, it may not hold the same poignancy. What do you think? Have you read In Search of Lost Time? Share your thoughts in the comments below. Le Temps Perdu opens at Film For...
- Lee Jutton
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- 102 min
Aug 11, 2022 · María Álvarez’s 2020 doc Le temps perdu (premiering theatrically on these shores at NYC’s Film Forum August 12th) is the second film in an exquisite trilogy, beginning with 2017’s Las cinéphilas and ending just last year with the IDFA debut of Las cercanas.
