761 - Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970)

Published: Oct. 18, 2021, 11 a.m.

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A historical-psycho-erotic surrealist film exploring themes of womanhood, Christianity, and Freudian-infused takedowns of family and cultural identity?\\xa0 Plus vampires?!\\xa0 Hey Criterion Collection: Get out of my head!\\xa0 Director Jaromil Jire\\u0161 serves up a whimsically horrifying dreamscape in this seminal Czech New Wave classic.

If you'd like to watch ahead for next week's film, we will be reviewing and discussing Andrei Tarkovsky's\\xa0Stalker\\xa0(1979) with Briana and Maddy of the\\xa0Chapter One: Take Two\\xa0podcast.

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