Tag: virgilvernier
Locarno 2024 Review: 100,000,000,000,000 Examines Modern Alienation in Monaco's Glittering Void
Virgil Vernier's latest film showcases his signature blend of documentary realism and fiction, exploring themes of alienation and disconnection within the opulent yet isolating landscape of Monaco.
ND/NF 2015 Review: MERCURIALES, A Daring Little Fairy Tale In The Concrete Jungle
The film starts with a young black man getting a tour on the first day of his job as security personnel in Les Mercuriales, the twin skyscrapers, which eerily resemble the World Trade Center, situated in an industrial neighborhood in...