LICHTER-ON-DEMAND #7
I am very thankful to the LICHTER-ON-DEMAND programm curation: THE CHAMBERMAID might be my biggest discovery of the festival. I was amazed how much more this small scale character portrait of a maid in a luxury hotel in Mexico City has on its mind than you first think. Especially the cinematography and its detailed framing of the protagonists daily work was outstanding (the cinemascope format works wonders here). I very much enjoyed that the presence of the almost…