Ida
TIFF 2013 | Ida (Pawel Pawlikowski, Poland)—Special Presentation
By Jay Kuehner | 09/11/2013 | Cinema Scope Online, TIFF 2013
By Jay Kuehner Pawel Pawlikowski’s return in letter and spirit to his native Poland is an elegiac, quasi-pious hymn (in requisite black and white) to a bygone era of Eastern European filmmaking, and by implication the legacy of Jews after occupation. Orphaned, novitiate nun Anna (Agata Trzebuchowska, a non-actor discovered in a local café) prepares…
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