Video Essay: "Like Watching Paint Dry" | Éric Rohmer's MY GIRLFRIEND'S BOYFRIEND

Read the introduction to this video essay on MUBI's Notebook: https://mubi.io/33kn43U
Video essay by Amos Levin.

"Like Watching Paint Dry" by Amos Levin
The first in a developing series that explores how paintings directly influence color schemes in the films of Éric Rohmer.

"Éric Rohmer: Comedies and Proverbs," a retrospective dedicated to the French New Wave legend is currently streaming on MUBI: https://mubi.com/specials/eric-rohmer

MY GIRLFRIEND'S BOYFRIEND
Éric Rohmer's interest in the intricacies of romance has never been a secret. The concluding entry in his beloved Comedies and Proverbs series, this playfully capricious four-sided love entanglement channels the volatile nature of human feelings with effortless irony. What a slippery thing love is!

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