Friday, February 6, 2009

The Pig (***1/4) [2009 Oscar-nominated shorts program]

An older man’s fixation on a painting of a pig (it comforts him during a hospital stay) turns from quasi-comic to philosophical in 20 minutes. The Danish film winds up asking what it means to be considerate, and tolerant.

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viewed at Ritz Bourse and reviewed 2/11/09

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