La Chimera
“La Chimera” plays like a magical realism version of the classic one-last-heist movie.
La Chimera
A Sad-Eyed Josh O’Connor Goes Tomb-Raiding in the Lovely, Mysterious La Chimera
A Sad-Eyed Josh O’Connor Goes Tomb-Raiding in the Lovely, Mysterious La Chimera
Review: A sun-dappled Italian fable, ‘La Chimera’ feels like the discovery of a new language
Review: A sun-dappled Italian fable, ‘La Chimera’ feels like the discovery of a new language
Time increases the monetary value of certain objects we leave behind. What was once brand new the years turn into antiques — like the Etruscan artifacts exhumed after being hidden for millennia in Alice Rohrwacher’s “La Chimera,” a film of incandescent beauty, both aesthetically and in its thematic liminality. As with Rohrwacher’s previous movies, there is an exquisite blurring between the tangible and the ethereal, the urban and the pastoral, life and death, past and present — all of it overlapping with the same ease as the hues of a twilight sky.
Josh O’Connor’s Spring of Swaggering, Searching Stardom
Josh O’Connor’s Spring of Swaggering, Searching Stardom
The Italian odyssey La Chimera, now in theaters, and next month’s sexy tennis drama, Challengers, pushed O’Connor to places he’d never been before—including the gym.
Filmmaker Alice Rohrwacher on La Chimera, Her Enchanting, Earthy New Film About the Past in the Present
Filmmaker Alice Rohrwacher on La Chimera, Her Enchanting, Earthy New Film About the Past in the Present.
Among the film critics I most respect and admire, one name instills a kind of enraptured reverence: Alice (pronounced the Italian way, “ah-lee-chay”). (Greta and Sofia also get it.)…
Alice Rohrwacher on the Magical Realism of La Chimera | NYFF61
LA CHIMERA – Q&A | Writer/Director Alice Rohrwacher
LA CHIMERA – Q&A | Writer/Director Alice Rohrwacher
Film Independent’s Kate Mason talks to filmmaker Alice Rohrwacher (Happy as Lazarro) about her new feature LA CHIMERA, coming soon from NEON.Film Independent promotes unique independent voices by helping filmmakers create and advance new work.
Alice Rohrwacher’s Top 10 – Criterion
The Enchanting Archaeological Romance of “La Chimera”
The Enchanting Archaeological Romance of “La Chimera”
The ghosts of the past haunt Alice Rohrwacher’s fourth feature, which stars Josh O’Connor as a tomb raider nursing a broken heart.
‘La Chimera’ Review: A Treasure Trove
‘La Chimera’ Review: A Treasure Trove
In her latest dreamy movie, the Italian director Alice Rohrwacher follows a tomb raider, played by Josh O’Connor, who’s pining for a lost love.