Aria
Screened in April 2012
Directors: Nicolas Roeg, Charles Sturridge, Jean-Luc Godard, Julien Temple, Bruce Beresford, Robert Altman, Franc Roddam, Ken Russell, Derek Jarman, Bill Bryden. Cast: Theresa Russell, Stephanie Lane, Dennis Holmes; Nicola Swain, Marianne McLoughlin, Jackson Kyle; Marion Peterson, Valérie Allain; Buck Henry, Beverly D'Angelo, Anita Morris, Gary Kasper; Peter Birch, Elizabeth Hurley; Julie Hagerty, Bernie Bonvoisin, Bénédicte Loyen, Cris Campion, Geneviève Page; Bridget Fonda, James Mathers; Kwabena Manso, Linzi Drew, Andreas Wisniewski, Bella Enahoro, Bunty Mathias, Angela Walker; Amy Johnson, Tilda Swinton, Spencer Leigh. Screenplay: Nicolas Roeg, Charles Sturridge, Julien Temple, Bruce Beresford, Franc Roddam, Ken Russell, Derek Jarman, Don Boyd, and Bill Bryden.
Twitter Capsule: Off-pitch. Grab bag never jells; some bits feel like real clinkers. Jarman, Godard, and crazy Ken Russell keep us interested.

Photo 1987 R.V.P. Productions/Miramax Films
Not yet reviewed in full. Grade: C+


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