The Tragic Side of Cinema

The House of Tabula

Bleak Cinema from Chantal Akerman to Michael Haneke is too often forgotten in discussions. Here we remember some of the great works of this “genre”

Timestamps (Selected Filmography):
0:00 Elephant (Dir: Gus Van Sant)
4:09 Jeanne Dielman, 23, Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (Dir: Chantal Akerman)
8:31 Ali: Fear Eats The Soul (Dir: Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
12:09 The Match Factory Girl (Dir: Aki Kaurismaki)
16:23 71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance (Dir: Michael Haneke)
20:31 Still Life (Dir: Sohrab Shahid Saless)
23:36 Western (Dir: Valeska Grisebach)
28:12 Ratcatcher (Dir: Lynne Ramsay)

The House of Tabula

Note: This Channel goes back 10 years and the content I post will reflect that as I play `catch-up` (currently in 2021)

Created by Lewis Michael Bond and Luiza Liz Bond, The House of Tabula (formerly known as The Cinema Cartography) inspires new ways of experiencing Art.