I read it as an unintentional cri
du coeur: a confession of catechetical disaster and pastoral failure on a nationwide scale, to which the German episcopate has no response save to urge others down the path that has led Catholicism in Germany into profound incoherence.
SPECIAL SCREENINGS «Beyond the Lights,» Gina Prince - Bythewood, USA / World Premiere «Clouds of Sils Maria,» Olivier Assayas, France / USA / North American Premiere «The Cobbler,» Thomas McCarthy, USA / World Premiere «Don't Go Breaking My Heart 2,» («Dan Shen Nan Nu 2»), Johnnie To, Hong Kong / China / World Premiere «Gemma Bovery,» Anne Fontaine, France / World Premiere «Gentlemen,» Mikael Marcimain, Sweden / World Premiere «Gomorrah,» Stefano Sollima, Italy / North American Premiere «Human Highway (Director's Cut),» Bernard Shakey and Dean Stockwell, USA / World Premiere «Madame Bovary,» Sophie Barthes, United Kingdom / Belgium / World Premiere «Maggie,» Henry Hobson, USA / World Premiere «Pride,» Matthew Warchus, United Kingdom / North American Premiere «Revenge of the Green Dragons,» Andrew Lau and Andrew Loo, USA / World Premiere «The Search,» Michel Hazanavicius, France / North American Premiere «Shelter,» Paul Bettany, USA / World Premiere «Three Hearts» («3
Coeurs»), Benoît Jacquot, France / North American Premiere «Two Days, One Night,» («Deux jours, une nuit»), Luc Dardenne and Jean - Pierre Dardenne, Belgium / France / Canadian Premiere «Welcome to Me,» Shira Piven, USA / World Premiere
Then there are diverse classical - music musicals like Tous les matins
du monde, The Piano, Un
coeur en hiver, The Accompanist, and best of all The Second Heimat (which Facets Multimedia plans to make available on video).
Also, the use of petals and poppies as wonderful illustrations to a poem, Pavot d'Or, «Je t» aime pour me delivre
du poids
du mon
coeur,» the idea of the flower that relieved one from the heaviness of the heart.
David Rimanelli: «No longer
do we live in a period in which we can confidently predicate the radicality of form as a necessary concomitant of radical content, the cri de
coeur of both the forthrightly agitprop and ironically subversive historical avant - gardes.