Posted on 25/07/08
French filmmakers face off
In one of the last interviews he gave before his death in February, French writer and filmmaker Alain Robbe-Grillet gently dismissed his former collaborator, Alain Resnais, by saying, "He is a great technician. But no auteur, no matter what you may think." Whether or not you agree with this statement, the two Alains will be forever linked by one exasperating, radical and ambitious film, 1961's Last Year at Marienbad, which the first Alain wrote and the second directed.
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