Boro, L’Île d’Amour: The Films of Walerian Borowczyk

Posted on June 17, 2015 by

KucBoroComing this August. Includes a chapter on THE STRANGE CASE OF DOCTOR JEKYLL AND MISS OSBOURNE (1981) by yours truly.

At time of writing, I only had a middling YouTube print to work from. Now, of course, there’s a spectacular restoration on BD/DVD courtesy of Arrow Films & Video.

More information on this volume can be found here. It will also be available to order from Amazon.

About Budd Wilkins

Budd Wilkins is a writer, film critic and instructor. He is a Staff Critic for Slant Magazine, and his work has also appeared in the Nordic Issue of Acidemic Journal of Film and Media. He is currently writing a chapter for an anthology on international horror directors to be published by Intellect Press and distributed by University of Chicago Press. Mr. Wilkins was born and raised in Hollywood, Florida. He attended Penn State for several years before moving to North Carolina in 1994, where he earned his Bachelor's in Religious Studies and a Master's in Liberal Studies with a concentration in Film Studies from The University of North Carolina at Greensboro. His primary focus is film history, film literacy and criticism, with the goal of bringing obscure, foreign and films that are labeled "difficult" to the attention of film aficionados of all kinds. Other interests and focus of critique include comparative religion, black humor, 19th century European literature, horror and graphic novels. Mr Wilkins lives in Greensboro, North Carolina with his wife, Tina. Follow @buddwilkins on Twitter.
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2 Responses to Boro, L’Île d’Amour: The Films of Walerian Borowczyk

  1. Ligia Luckhurst says:
    September 20, 2015 at 5:08 pm

    And “Blanche”? A sublime masterpiece, that.

    Reply
  2. namejastin says:
    May 23, 2019 at 2:07 pm

    sublime

    Reply

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