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Starring Chloë Sevigny and Kate Beckinsale, the film follows a group of Ivy League and Hampshire College graduates falling in and out of love in the disco scene of New York City in the early 1980s. The Last Days of Disco is the third film (following Metropolitan and Barcelona ) in what Stillman calls his "Doomed- Bourgeois -in-Love series".
Series: Doomed. Bourgeois. In Love: 3X Whit Stillman. Unabashedly preppy and undeniably idiosyncratic, the films of Whit Stillman crackle with, well, wit, snark, and the occasional touch of venom. Emerging at the forefront of a new crop of American auteurs, Stillman and his works exist in a world in which “wordy” is never an insult.
Sep 11, 2023 · October 9–25, 2023https://www.austinfilm.org/series/doomed-bourgeois-in-love-a-trilogy-by-whit-stillman/Unabashedly preppy and undeniably idiosyncratic, the ...
Oct 16, 2023 · After a tremendously busy summer of individual screenings (many featuring Q&A’s from Whit Stillman himself!), the beloved “Doomed. Bourgeois. In Love.” Trilogy has been screening at the renowned Austin Film Society as part of the Austin Film Festival.
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Jan 29, 2021 · by Millie Butler-Gallie (Metropolitan, 1990) Whit Stillman’s benign indictment of the young American bourgeoisie is so charmingly executed that, by the end of it, even being held in derision seems like a sophisticated fate. The first film in the series and of Stillman’s career, 1990’s Metropolitan (currently streaming on MUBI), offers up for our enjoyment (and ridicule) a world filled with preppy girls and tuxedoed boys, earnestly trying to seem older than they really are, towards the ...
Apr 19, 2016 · True, the characters of Stillman’s first three films — sometimes called the “Doomed Bourgeois in Love Trilogy” — are as introspective and hyper-articulate as Allen’s, and often as existentially anxious about life in a postmodern world. Two of the three, Metropolitan and The Last Days of Disco, share Allen’s beloved New York ...
