For viewers who only care about plot, here's a quick summary that applies to most of the films in Eric Rohmer's "Six Moral Tales" series, now collected in a box set: Boy meets girl. Boy flirts ...

Eric Rohmer is a titan of French cinema and, until very recently, a total blind spot in my film education. Outside of name recognition (“oh yeah, I’ve heard of him”), I had no clear understanding or ...

French writer-director Eric Rohmer’s wonderful half-dozen Moral Tales are essentially all variations on one plot: A guy meets a woman, then he meets another whose attentions make him agonize ...

Eric Rohmer's films are a subtitle-lover's dream. While Cahiers du Cinema colleagues Jean-Luc Godard and Francois Truffaut searched for ways to strip their films of all unnecessary dialogue ...

2. Six Moral Tales. Typically, not a lot happens in Rohmer’s films, which for many filmgoers are the definition of French art house cinema — that is a lot of talk about sex (and love).

The six “Moral Tales” that Eric Rohmer made between 1963 and 1972 cast a long shadow over the filmmaker’s career. Based on a collection of short stories that Rohmer had written two decades ...

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An intensely private man now in his early 70s, Rohmer previously created other series-”Six Moral Tales” (which included ”My Night at Maud`s, ... Directed and written by Eric Rohmer; ...

In Tales of the Four Seasons –a masterwork 1990s film series by the brilliant French auteur Éric Rohmer–it’s a mix of both. The four films, each separated by two years, use each season as a launching ...

The Film Society of Lincoln Center announces Eric Rohmer's Moral Tales, September 16-29. FSLC will present all six Moral Tales in new 2K restorations, highlighted by two adjacent weeklong revivals ...

Like a forgotten gift we now get to unwrap with delight, Eric Rohmer’s 1996 “A Summer’s Tale,” never before released in this country, arrives just in time to add a touch of delight to the ...

Six Moral Tales Eric Rohmer's films are a subtitle-lover's dream. While Cahiers du Cinema colleagues Jean-Luc Godard and Francois Truffaut searched for ways to strip their films of all unnecessary ...