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  • Little White Lies

    Ulrike Ottinger

    Aug 31, 2021 3 minutes
    Words by CAITLIN QUINLAN
    Illustration by
     
    ADRIANA BELLET

    At the beginning of her latest film Paris Calligrammes, German filmmaker Ulrike Ottinger quotes a line from Marcel Carné’s 1940s romantic drama Les Enfants du Paradis. “A spectacle for those who don’t keep their eyes in their pockets,” Ottinger recites. “I never kept my eyes in my pockets,” she adds.

    Always watching, always absorbing the world around her, Ottinger embraces

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