X2000 collected shorts ozon dvd 1998 region 1 us import ntsc. Greatly admired by the likes of ingmar bergman and nominated for three awards at the 2002 cesars, under the sand is surprisingly little seen despite the subsequent reputation that francois ozon has established. A young, remarkably fetching woman sunbathes on a topless beach at the very beginning of young and beautiful, francois ozons latest feature film. Ozon couldnt get the rights to remake cukors the women, and so he fell upon a forgotten boulevardtheatre mystery by one robert thomas as a vehicle for divas. Any assumptions about ozons oeuvre only get in the way of appreciating this film. Francois ozon has just made a shocking confession and we are not. This eclectic collection of seven shorts captures the talent ozon would. It is striking to realise as these short films amply demonstrate how completely ozons stories, and his. The film features a group of comic book superheroes called the xmen. Jury prize for best short film awarded to francois ozon see also. A provocative collection and hundreds more totally not basic titles for free on yuyu. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost.
A prostitute and her john, an older woman and a youth who. Sitcom directed by francois ozon available on dvd alibris. On the first day of the year 2000, a young man wakes up in the apartment where he spent new years eve. The collected shorts of francois ozon on dvd 014381012125 from image ent directed by francois ozon. This is not a film for everyone, and i would not recommend it as such.
Bedtime scenes seven short films by francois ozon mcmanpa. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. X2000 at rotten tomatoes this short film related article is a stub. Francois ozon on nationalism, avoiding sex and his new film frantz an intelligent take on global lifestyle, arts and culture insightful reads. Aylin argun, denise aronschropfer, fabien billet, margot abascal, michel beaujard, pascale arbillot. Dvd talk outofprint titles recently discovered female convict scorpion. Born today most popular celebs most popular celebs celebrity news. The year 2000 in film involved some significant events. Best film adaptations written by the author part 2 john williams, a lifetime of oscars nominations. Collected shorts of francois ozon dvd 2001 region 1 us. In the house 2012 if its fair to say, this is probably francois ozons most hitchcockian infused film most notably rear window mainly because of the voyeuristic theme. This is an amazing shorts collection from one on frances best young directors. Swimming pool, under the sand, 8 women, 5x2, water drops on burning rocks, etc.
With under the sand, ozon gets better and better with the seeds of genius clearly apparent in these short masterpieces. The collected shorts of francois ozon video 2001 on imdb. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Listicles in dire need of horror movies for friday the th. X 2000 bundles together four early, short films by the famed director. All these short films are excellent and the first one absolutely terrifying, like an alarming.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Ozon is considered to be one of the most important french film directors in the new. Collected shorts of francois ozon dvd 2001 region 1 us import ntsc. Interfilm award awarded to francois ozon jury prize for best short film awarded to francois ozon see also. The collected shorts of francois ozon vhs, 2001 at the best online prices at ebay. Francois ozons in the house puts reality on trial film. Films directed by francois ozon show list info francois ozon is a french film director whose films are usually characterised by sharp satirical wit and a freewheeling view on human sexuality. Four of the films here are pickups from a 2003 dvd released by image entertainment, x2000. With margot abascal, pascale arbillot, aylin argun, denise aronschropfer.
Jailhouse 41 crap this has been on my wishlist for a while. Collection of shorts by francois ozon, whose dark, mordantly psychological. With denise aronschropfer, bruno slagmulder, lucia sanchez, flavien coupeau. Francois ozon was born on november 15, 1967 in paris, france. Charlotte rampling plays marie, a lecturer in english literature at a paris university. Ozon is a director who loves to change genres and styles psychological dramas and burlesque comedies, but also dark dramatic and historical films but always has recurring themes in. Xmen 2000 bryan singer xmen 2000 bryan singer xmen is an action movie, first released in australia on july, 2000. The collected shorts of francois ozon video 2001 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The dvd comes with no extras and with no chapter titles. Impressed with this unusual and gifted student, his teacher rediscovers a taste for teaching, but the intrusion sparks a series of uncontrollable events. Short films of francois ozon francois ozon, france, 19947. Avec bruno slagmulder, denise aronschropfer, sebastien charles. The excellent collection offers tangible proof that ozon s gifts were well established in short stories before he tackled the important films he has produced to date.
Foreign films best of british film best of documentary films rental of the day roger eberts overlooked film festival top shakespeare. Dec 16, 2015 first picture for francois ozons new film frantz wednesday, 16 december 2015 15. Tvma 8min short 21 november 1998 greece x2000 poster. Playing like a combination of todd solondz, john waters, and a dysfunctional and incestuous generic television sitcom, director francois ozons blacker than night psychological family comedy touches on many aspects that would frighten off most casual viewers on concept alone. When the fourth film is over, the first film starts over. Pierre niney on frantz, the new french film grappling with. Dinosaur was the most expensive film of 2000 and a boxoffice success. The plot focuses on a british crime novelist, sarah morton, who travels to her publishers upmarket summer house in southern france to seek solitude in order to work on her next book. The collected shorts of francois ozon, but this set reaches back for two more early shorts and adds the 2006 title piece.
Four teens discover the pain and excitement of emerging sexuality while playing a harmless childrens game. Valerie druguet, francois delaive, camille japy, philippe dajoux, evelyne ker, loic even, lucia. Bedtime scenes seven short films by francois ozon youtube. Domestically in north america, gladiator won the academy awards for best picture and best actor russell crowe. In the year 1999, the film won two awards at international short film festival oberhausen. The decade of the 2000s in film involved many significant developments in the film industries around the world, especially in the technology used. This collection of short films by francois ozon allows us insight into an artist and filmmaker constantly evolving, intent on showing us the sexual and the intimate, who can make the ordinary seem extraordinary, who is. The collected shorts of francois ozon dvd, 2003 at the best online prices at ebay. Mar 22, 20 in his beguiling new film in the house, director francois ozon presents viewers with a series of sharp and often dizzying reflections on the meaning of realism and the moral duty of the writer. But has the erstwhile enfant terrible fallen for the bourgeois values he once satirised. The short films of francois ozon 2004 this collection of short films by francois ozon allows us insight into an artist and filmmaker constantly evolving, intent on showing us the sexual and the intimate, who can make the ordinary seem extraordinary, who is. Find release information for x2000 1998 francois ozon on allmovie.
Ozons work is in general very reminiscent of fassbinders. However, the arrival of julie, who claims to be the publishers daughter, induces. From the opening scene of a father gunning down his family albeit. Bfi are offering a collection of 7 francois ozon short features. The collected shorts of francois ozon video 2001 imdb. X2000 1998, 6 minutes three naked couples sleep, make love and wake up in an empty. Building on developments in the 1990s, computers were used to create effects that would have previously been more expensive, from the subtle erasing of surrounding islands in cast away leaving tom hanks character stranded with no other land in. Outofprint titles recently discovered page 9 dvd talk. Her younger brother on vacation with her, their stepfather and remarkably clueless mother watches her from afar with a pair of binoculars. Mar 28, 20 francois ozons new film, in the house, looks set to be his international breakthrough. Francois ozons frantz lack his signature audacity now magazine. This felt like a french version of a todd solondz film, and it really worked for me.
Denise aronschropfer, bruno slagmulder, lucia sanchez, flavien. Francois ozon on nationalism, avoiding sex and his new. A tone of youthful sexual indiscretion is already in play before we properly meet isabelle marine. In this atmospheric black and white film, a german familys grieving process is complicated by the appearance of a young french man who has come to pay respect at the grave of a german soldier. Only one of the seven couples has been in bed together before. Three naked couples sleep, make love, and awake in an empty skyscraper littered with millennium party debris in one of four provocative shorts from frances most acclaimed young director, francois ozon. Theyre smart, sad, funny, sexy and each short has the emotional impact of a feature film. This is the cinema of francois ozon by joe little on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Francois ozons latest film frantz explores the aftermath of world war i and the ways different people tried to cope with the loss of loved ones.
Fully illustrated 24page booklet with essays by jonathan romney, paul. X2000 is a 1998 short film directed by francois ozon. Collected shorts of francois ozon dvd 2001 region 1. Francois ozon directs this short about the surprises and the changes of heart that can occur during sex in brief scenes each with 7 different couple. Even more so because his latest film frantz seems to echo a key. X2000 collected shorts of francois ozon note title from disc label.
Kimstim, inc x2000 the first morning of the new millenium. Actor pierre niney talks about new francois ozons film frantz, newly relevant in light of a rising wave of european nationalism. What feels like a typical family sitcom changes lanes when a magical rat joins the family and brings out sexual deviations of the family members whenever they touch it. The collected shorts of francois ozon 2001 see more. Three naked couples sleep, make love, and awake in an empty skyscraper littered with party debris. Seven brief scenes, each with a couple, explore the surprises and the changes of heart that can occur during sexual encounters. War, grief, lies and moving on in francois ozons frantz. This article related to a french film of the 1990s is. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. A boy of 16 wants to get in the house of one of his classmates to glean inspiration for his writing assignments. Sep 04, 2014 the tale seems innocent in some ways but as its always the case with an ozon film, it has a hint of debauchery ready to take you out of your comfort area. Swimming pool, under the sand, 8 women, 5x2, water drops. French director francois ozon directed a film based on fassbinders play.
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