Romanian film review – Sharks, dinosaurs and Brigitte Bardot: Caravana Metropolis
Summertime is open-air time. The fourth edition of Caravana Metropolis/The Metropolis Caravan has been doing outdoor screenings in five cities: Arad, Timișoara, Brașov, Bucharest and Sibiu. Currently, the caravan is in Bucharest, Titan…
Ioana Moldovan · Journalist
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Summertime is open-air time. The fourth edition of Caravana Metropolis/The Metropolis Caravan has been doing outdoor screenings in five cities: Arad, Timișoara, Brașov, Bucharest and Sibiu. Currently, the caravan is in Bucharest, Titan park (until 6 September) and will soon hit Sibiu's Piața Mică (Small Square) between 18 and 23 August.
The selection is a wild mix of classics and new releases, from The Postman Always Rings Twice to Relatos salvajes/Wild Tales. It's a solid programme including family darlings Forrest Gump or Jurassic Park. To be honest though, I wonder who would rush to watch Forrest Gump at the cinema... I would however drop everything and rush to watch legendary New Wave directors Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut on a big screen, so kudos for programming Godard's Pierrot le fou, Le mépris/Contempt (two of his most accessible and likeable titles; the latter starring a breathtaking Brigitte Bardot and boasting a ravishingly beautiful soundtrack) and Truffaut's endearing
