Criterion Reflections – Episode 70 – Louis Malle’s Murmur of the Heart

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Criterion Reflections is David Blakeslee’s ongoing project to watch all of the films included in the Criterion Collection in chronological order of their original release. Each episode of this third season of the podcast features conversations with a variety of guests offering insights on movies that originally premiered in 1971 and were destined to eventually bear the Criterion imprint. In this episode, David is joined by Aaron West and William Remmers to discuss Murmur of the Heart, directed by Louis Malle.

Episode Links:

Louis Malle

• The Criterion Collection
• The Criterion Channel
• Wikipedia
• IndieWire
• New Wave Film
• TSPDT
• New York Times (obituary)

Murmur of the Heart

• The Criterion Collection
• The Criterion Channel
• Wikipedia
• Roger Ebert (1971)
• Los Angeles Times (1989)
• New York Times (1989)
• 25YL
• Common Sense Media
• Criterion Confessions
• Daily Kos
• The Digital Fix
• DVD Talk
• Every 70s Movie
• Groucho Reviews
• The Screen Bug
• The Spinning Image
• The Telegraph (2002 interview with Wes Anderson about Murmur of the Heart, which he calls his “key Louis Malle movie”)

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• Criterion Reflections blog (1922 – 1967)
• Criterion Reflections columns on CriterionCast (1968)
• The Eclipse Viewer
• A Journey Through the Eclipse Series

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