Tag: The Duke Of Burgundy
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‘Flux Gourmet’ Trailer: Peter Strickland Creates New Gastronomical & Soundscape Horrors
“I wanted to write something devoted to the disruptions of the stomach.” Peter Strickland may be the only director who could say something like that and really mean it. After all, he is the master of minutia filmmaking, creating certified head-spinners and sensual dreamscapes from cursed red dresses (“In Fabric”), creepy audible quivers (“Berberian Sound…
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‘Flux Gourmet’ Review: Peter Strickland’s Latest Is a Flatulent Satire About the Limits of Good Taste
A student of vintage Euro-horror whose dreamy tales of killer dresses and kinky lepidopterists are sometimes filed away as the stuff of simple giallo fetishism (even by his fans), British filmmaker Peter Strickland may not be shy about his influences, but the echoes that reverberate throughout his work only tend to clarify the mesmeric power…
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Flux Gourmet review – poet of the weird Peter Strickland moves farther from reality
Gwendoline Christie and Asa Butterfield star in this stylish and deeply odd confection about ‘sonic cooking’Peter Strickland is cinema’s elegant poet of fetish and rapture and oddity, creating movies that are like double-gatefold electro-pop concept albums full of deadpan not-exactly-comedy and strange mitteleuropaïsch pastiche. After his relatively conventional and heroically self-funded debut in 2009, the…
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Asa Butterfield, Peter Strickland Talk Berlinale Selection ‘Flux Gourmet’
British auteur Peter Strickland is back with his fifth feature, “Flux Gourmet,” and it is as striking and uncompromising as his previous body of work, which includes “In Fabric” (2018), “The Duke of Burgundy” (2014), “Berberian Sound Studio” (2012) and “Katalin Varga” (2009). “Flux Gourmet” world premieres at the Berlin Film Festival’s Encounters strand on…
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Peter Strickland’s ‘In Fabric’ lands UK deal (exclusive)
Marianne Jean-Baptiste stars in ghost story.Peter Strickland’s upcoming ghost story In Fabric has been acquired for UK distribution by Curzon.The acquisition, which was struck with sales agent Bankside Films, continues Strickland’s relationship with Curzon, with the company having released all of his features to date in the UK: Katalin Varga (2009), Berberian Sound Studio (2012)…