Review: Mark Jenkin's 'Rose of Nevada' blends vintage technique with surreal time-travel storytelling
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Barry Hertz
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A review of Mark Jenkin's latest film "Rose of Nevada," shot with a vintage hand-cranked Bolex 16mm camera. The article highlights Jenkin's unique filmmaking style, the technical challenges of his approach, and positions the film as a haunting, surreal time-travel narrative that reshapes the past for modern audiences. The film is named a Critic's Pick.
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Twitter / XReview: Mark Jenkin's 'Rose of Nevada' blends vintage technique with surreal time-travel storytellingtheglobeandmail.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledThere is no one else making films like Mark Jenkin.
Shooting a feature today in such a manner is not only technically challenging (all the sound must be constructed in post-production)
Rose of Nevada is a furnace-blast of the past reshaped and refashioned for our modern times
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