Monthly Archives: November 2016

The Barbarian Invasions (2003)

Posted on November 29, 2016 by rinaross

Not a film about an ageing woman but about a man dying of cancer. How come all the praise, the awards, the commercial success and the admiring critiques and reviews, I tend to agree with Peter Bradshaw (The Guardian 20/02/2004) and … Continue reading →

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Ali: Fear Eats the Soul. An older woman’s view.

Posted on November 14, 2016 by rinaross

When I first saw Ali: Fear Eats the Soul, years ago I did not record my thoughts or the film group’s. I just remember that I had a strong feeling that Fassbinder explored ageing and ageism as well as racism … Continue reading →

Posted in Ageing, Ageism, critics | Tagged Ageism, arabic music, bar, being seen, betrayals, body, communication, family, fassbinder, fiction, film reviews, food, foreign workers, isolation, love, melodrama, moroccan customs, mother and daughter, mother and son, old woman young man, racism, reviews, seeing, tenderness, women, working women | 2 Comments

Monthly Archives: November 2016

The Barbarian Invasions (2003)

Ali: Fear Eats the Soul. An older woman’s view.

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