In telling the story of a donkey navigating a corrupt, venal, violent human world, Skolimowski tips his hat to a film over five decades old. Au Hasard Balthazar, directed by Robert Bresson ...

Both Polish director Jerzy Skolimowski’s EO and its inspiration—director Robert Bresson’s Au Hasard Balthazar (1966 ... Enter the experts at the Oregon Donkey Sanctuary.

A loose remake of Robert Bresson’s 1966 masterpiece Au Hasard Balthazar, EO is less a cinematic narrative than it is a sensory experiment. Taking place almost entirely from the perspective of a donkey ...

Though the film's obvious precedent is Robert Bresson's revered 1966 classic Au Hasard Balthazar, Skolimowski's version of the donkey odyssey is less a remake of that heavyweight text than its ...

At the 1966 Venice Film Festival — the first I attended — one of the three French films in competition was Robert Bresson’s sublime Au hasard Balthazar, the story of a donkey that is passed ...

Eo is a little grey donkey. We follow his adventures as ... Skolimowski has said that Au Hasard Balthazar is the only film that has made him cry. Eo follows a similar trajectory.

There is a clear reference to Au Hasard, Balthazar (1966), but Robert Bresson’s film revolves around the human characters who come into the donkey Balthazar’s orbit. This film is all donkey.

If this story conjures a sense of deja vu, you may have memories of Robert Bresson’s 1966 classic Au Hasard, Balthazar, which paints a similarly intimate portrait of the life of a donkey.

The Nominees – Deadline’s Full Coverage “I owe quite a lot to Robert Bresson and his [1966] film Au Hasard Balthazar,” he said. “One of the main characters is a donkey, but it’s a ...

A movie that journey through the life of a donkey? It may sound far-fetched ... An update of Robert Bresson’s 1966 film, "Au Hasard Balthazar," "EO" is mostly wordless, with few ...

Jerzy Skolimowski, director of classics such as Deep End and The Shout, has pondered Robert Bresson’s Au Hasard Balthazar, which followed the picaresque adventures of a doomed donkey ...