"I'll hunt him down, whatever it takes." This one is for cinephiles only. Mubi has unveiled the official US trailer for a strange film titled
Grand Tour, a unique creation from Portuguese director
Miguel Gomes, best known for his films
Tabu (2012),
The Tsugua Diaries (2021), and his
Arabian Nights trilogy (2015). The film premiered at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival last year and it won the Best Director award as part of the competition, with stops at many other festivals after. Described as a "breathtaking odyssey of romance, escape, and pursuit." In 1917 Burma, a British civil servant abandons his fiancée — only to find her then relentlessly chasing him across Asia. A playful yet melancholic reimagining of the "pursuit film," blending luminous 16mm B&W cinematography with archival footage. This stars
Gonçalo Waddington &
Crista Alfaiate. It is a tragicomedy though also "melancholic and courageous." This is definitely not for everyone - an experimental, abstract style of mash-up cinema that only certain people will be into, so tread carefully. //
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