![]() This is a bird’s-eye view of history playing in slow motion-as if it were all just a bad dream. The exhibition Things, authored by Laurence Bertrand Dorlac, proposes a new take on what was long seen as a minor genre, whose name still life is. After a relatively harmonious beginning, riots in Lisbon and bloody colonial wars become commonplace. Meanwhile, Salazar waves affably from a balcony. We are confronted with processions that emphasized the bond between church and army, much flag waving, children in uniform and police photos of political prisoners. 1h 32m In Uberto Pasolini’s Still Life, the wonderful British character actor Eddie Marsan, barely moving his features, his watery eyes glistening slightly, infuses a remarkable depth of. The filmmaker illustrates this intriguing hypothesis with three documentary sequences which show the photographers at work creating a contemporary still life. Under him, Portugal became a member of the United Nations and a founder of NATO.īased on news reports, propaganda films and images from prison archives, Susana de Sousa Dias paints a picture of this almost forgotten and barely processed era in Portuguese history. John pieces together Billys life a mix of mischief, misadventure and love, most of all for an abandoned daughter, Kelly (Joanne Froggatt, Downton Abbey). ![]() In contrast to his colleagues, this absolute ruler managed to maintain a sheen of normalcy, at least to the outside world. We all know about Nazi Germany, fascist Spain and Mussolini’s Italy, but it’s the four decades of António de Oliveira Salazar’s regime in Portugal that rates as the longest dictatorship of 20th-century Europe. Ma11:42am George Robinson Viewpoint EXCLUSIVE: George Robinson, the star of Netflix’s Sex Education, is attached to headline the movie Still Life based on the award-winning Texas.
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