Andrei Tarkovsky’s exquisite remembrance blends history and autobiography. A fragmented work containing shards of dreams, memories, and newsreel footage, this gorgeous, moody reverie evokes the director’s childhood during WWII.
USSR | 1975 | Andrei Tarkovsky
Voted the 19th best film of all time in Sight & Sound magazine’s 2012 poll of int’l film critics, Andrei Tarkovsky’s exquisite remembrance blends history and autobiography. A fragmented work containing shards of dreams, memories, and newsreel footage, this gorgeous, moody reverie evokes the director’s childhood during WWII as well as his relationship with his mother and poet father, whose verse is heard on the soundtrack. Essential viewing! New restoration! Cleveland revival premiere. Subtitles. 106 min.
Mirror, a Cinematheque streaming exclusive, can be viewed online from 2/5 thru at least 2/25 via the link below. Doing so supports the Cinematheque. Screening fee is $12, and you have 72 hours to watch it.
https://watch.eventive.org/mirror/play/601b2e51cf4c72006a9dc720
Mirror, a Cinematheque streaming exclusive, can be viewed online from 2/5 thru at least 2/25 via the link below. Doing so supports the Cinematheque. Screening fee is $12, and you have 72 hours to watch it.
2021/02/05 - 2021/02/25
Online/Virtual Space