Dialogue of Shadows

JeanMarie Straubs new film closes the circle The years 19542013 are displayed as representing a film produced in collaboration with Danièle Huillet The two had met in Paris in 1954 around the year they came across the text by Georges Bernanos to whom Straub has now dedicated a halfhour film A man and a woman engaged in a dialogue talking about their love as if talking across an abyss Then in the last take the two of them close together motionless for a long time