by Pier Marton | Jan 27, 2013 | Art, Ego, France, Highlights, Jewish, Photo
Besides my website about my father, Ervin Marton, is featured right now on the main English Wikipedia page โย as part of theโฆ โDid you know?โ that Ervin Marton (his Wikipedia entry), an internationally known Hungarian photographer based in Paris, was part of the...
by Pier Marton | Dec 4, 2012 | France, Humor, Review, Spectacle, STL
My short review: โBeauty will be convulsive or it will not be at all.โ Andrรฉ Breton. CAUTION: This film, a delirious RIFF around Hollywoodโs subconscious, will not increase your โjoie de vivre!โ Like with Buรฑuel and Daliโs unforgettable collaboration, โthe eyeโ (here,...
by Pier Marton | Nov 18, 2012 | Afri, Asia, Doc, France, Human Rights, Middle-East, Review, STL
The St. Louis International Film Festival is rounding up; as always an amazing round-up of jewels from all around the worldโฆ I wish I could have found the time to write individual longer reviews this year. Below, based on what I was able to watch, my own highlightsโฆ...
by Pier Marton | Nov 7, 2012 | Antisemitism, Care, France, Human Rights, Ideas, Idรฉes, Jewish, Middle-East, Review
Lorraine Lรฉvy: I wanted to make a film about openings and hope/Je voulais faire un film dโouverture, un film dโespoir. My review: I too could say โprovocative and movingโ as other critics have said, but I would rather not. Sometimes life takes a shape that does not...
by Pier Marton | Oct 30, 2012 | France, Hispanic, History, Humor, Music, Native, Site
Les petits-enfants ร Nougaro (de Toulouse). Occitanie, Portugal, Brasilโฆ โQuโest-ce que vous en pensez vous quโon est au 21รจme siรจcle, et quโon entre au troisiรจme millรฉnaire, blah, blah, blah? On sโen foutโฆโ Toulousain โ โJe ne brandis aucun drapeau, je ne veux suivre...
by Pier Marton | Oct 29, 2012 | Antisemitism, France, History, Jewish, Middle-East, Politics, Racism, Shoah, Wars
โฆ a sizable section of the European left has been reluctant to take a clear stand when anti-Zionism spills over into anti-Semitismโฆ Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the militant group Hezbollah, famously commented: โIf we searched the entire world for a person more...