Beeswax

Writer-director Andrew Bujalski follows up his well-received "Funny Ha Ha" and "Mutual Appreciation" with "Beeswax," a subtle, amusing film filled with charm and spontaneity that displays the filmmaker's gift for creating an acute sense of life being lived before our very eyes. He and his cast of nonprofessional actors are impressively adept at revealing subtexts in everyday existence -- inner conflicts, [...] Vai alla recensione »

The title of “Beeswax,”Andrew Bujalski’s third feature, evokes the sticky medium of social insects and also the idioms of childhood speech. “It’s none of your beeswax,” say the queen bees on the playground, and just what is or isn’t someone else’s business is one of the questions Mr. Bujalski and his characters explore. Another is the boundary between the grown-up world of real business — that [...] Vai alla recensione »