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Fantastic Fest 2012: ‘Holy Motors’, a truly unique work of art, and the sort that comes along once in a life time

Holy Motors Directed by Leos Carax Written by Leos Carax 2012, France Raising more questions than answers, Holy Motors is open to interpretation and any preconceptions you may have before going in will be eliminated by the opening frames. In this trip of a movie, we follow Monsieur Oscar (Denis Lavant) – a shadowy figure …

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Fantastic Fest 2012: ‘Holy Motors’ a confounding tour-de-force that invites madness

Holy Motors Directed by Leos Carax Written by Leos Carax France/Germany, 2012 If you’ve never heard of Leos Carax, Holy Motors might not be the best way to make the French director’s acquaintance – or maybe, just maybe, it wouldn’t matter much at all. Having not produced a feature-length film since 1999’s Pola X, Carax’s latest is an oddly euphoric …

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