Kent Jones on L’ENFANCE NUE
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Kent Jones is the author of "Physical Evidence: Selected Film Criticism" and the executive director of the World Cinema Foundation. Here, he discusses Maurice Pialat's unique visual and narrative approach in L’ENFANCE NUE.
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Directed by Maurice Pialat • 1960 • France
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