Word: kieslowski
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...Valentine, Irene Jacob is stunning. She transforms the screen as her huge poster transforms the streets of Geneva. It is a tribute to Kieslowski that this rather inexperienced actor is so at ease in front of the camera. Able to blend an innocent facade with an inner strength, Jacob is a pleasure to watch...
...point of view shot of a falling book, as the judge explains how he once dropped a book from the balcony of an auditorium, the camera follows the path of the book all the while keeping Valentine and the judge in frame. Kieslowski, of course, should be given credit for designing the shot, but it is executed with extreme precision by Sobocinski...
...film's score should also be mentioned. Kieslowski's films are known for their music, and "Red" is no exception. Recorded by the War saw Syphony, the sound is so extravagant that is almost becomes a character...
...uncommon for an audience member to be baffled for most of a Kieslowski film. It is probably impossible to see this film without hearing someone exclaim...
While he has been able to recruit the formost talent available to collaborate with, this is really a Kieslowski film. Every aspect of the film is superb, and this is a testament to his talent. With this trilogy, and "Red" in particular, Kieslowski proves that he is one of the most important directors of his generation...