‘Queen at Sea’ Review: Juliette Binoche and Tom Courtenay Lead a Gentle, Shattering Drama About Dementia and Autonomy
The film probes ethical dilemmas of dementia and caregiving through a family drama involving a sexual assault, highlighting complex consent issues and enduring love.
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American director Lance Hammer, the first solvent candidate for the Golden Bear. Next to him, Angela Schanelec’s metaphysical, airtight and hard film is displayed in My Wife Cries (***) with the same consistency as Western’s hidden code shines in Wolfram (****), by Australian Warwick Thornton Read
‘Queen at Sea’ Review: Juliette Binoche and Tom Courtenay Lead a Gentle, Shattering Drama About Dementia and Autonomy
Lance Hammer follows up his debut 'Ballast' with 'Queen at Sea,' a striking, emotionally complicated film starring Juliette Binoche and Tom Courtenay.
‘Queen at Sea’ Review: Juliette Binoche Guides Director Lance Hammer Back to Screens with a Searing Film About Dementia and Consent
Lance Hammer's first film in nearly two decades, 'Queen at Sea,' stars Juliette Binoche as the daughter of a dementia-addled woman. Review.
Lance Hammer’s First Film in 18 Years, ‘Queen at Sea,’ Premieres at Berlin to Strong Reviews
Back in 2008, Lance Hammer released his feature directorial debut, “Ballast,” a self-financed indie that went on to become an acclaimed, Sundance Award–winning drama and introduced him as a director to watch.Unfortunately, over the past 18 years, Hammer hasn’t released another film and has gone almost completely silent, mostly working quietly in academia — teaching film while continuing to write and develop projects, many of which never aligned …
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