Alex Barrett

Alex is an award-winning filmmaker and critic based in London. His film work includes directing Life Just Is (2012) and London Symphony (2017), co-writing January (2021) and editing The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee (2024).

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Interviews

Béla Tarr on Sátántangó at 30: “The length of a movie all depends on what you want to say. I don’t care what is acceptable”

With the news of Béla Tarr’s death at 70, we revisit our 2024 interview in which the visionary Hungarian director looked back on the making of one of the monumental films in modern cinema: his cosmic, seven-hour epic Sátántangó.

By Alex Barrett

Béla Tarr on Sátántangó at 30: “The length of a movie all depends on what you want to say. I don’t care what is acceptable”
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