Land of Madness
Luc Moullet: Anarchy in the Alps
August 8 - 14, 2025
Luc Moullet travels to five alpine villages, interviewing the residents about murder, madness, and the strange case of provincial life in this darkly funny consideration of the extremes of human experience.
Luc Moullet’s most recent feature functions as a marvelous encapsulation of his artistry to date, a deadpan noir-tinged documentary that takes the comparatively high murder and suicide rates of a remote area in the Alps as its point of departure. Moullet travels to five villages, interviewing the residents about murder, madness, and the strange case of provincial life. A darkly funny consideration of the extremes of human experience and an irreverent interrogation of country life, Land of Madness is also a moving self-portrait and a substantial, provocative late addition to Moullet’s oeuvre.
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