One Shot is a series that seeks to find an essence of cinema history in one single image of a movie. The Seventh Seal (1957) is showing June 16 - July 16, 2020 on Mubi in many countries in the series The Inner Demons of Ingmar Bergman.Despite his personal skepticism of religion, Ingmar Bergman had a grasp firmer than any other European filmmaker outside of Dreyer on how Christianity has had profound influence on western history and art. Namely, in the way that art can navigate the dualism of faith in God and the fear of death. The latter begets a singular question that is asked in nearly every Bergman film in some capacity: Is there really anything after death? Depictions of heaven and hell, like those in Bergman’s The Devil’s Eye (1960), are structured and finite, but whatever lies in between the mortal and immortal worlds is undefined. In the penultimate scene...
- 6/22/2020
- MUBI
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