Tag: Deerskin
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‘Mandibles’ Creates Buzz at Venice as French Genre Fare Fights for Place at Table
When Quentin Dupieux’s “Mandibles,” a buddy comedy about two bumbling dolts and a giant CGI bug, premieres out of competition at the Venice Film Festival on Sept. 5, the screening could mark a mainstream breakout moment for the idiosyncratic director, and reaffirm French genre filmmaking as a market draw.Beginning with 2010’s “Rubber,” Dupieux’s absurdist, genre-tinged…
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‘Deerskin’: Get Weird With The Trailer For Quentin Dupieux’s Cannes Entry
Across his career, Quentin Dupieux has managed to keep to his own, singular, weirdo path without every quite breaking out of the cult circuit. Nonetheless, his work is championed in the right corners, and this year he’s headed to Cannes to open the Directors’ Fortnight sidebar with “Deerskin.” And don’t worry, he’s lost none of…