“There’s a truth in art established over time,” Isabelle Huppert’s philosophy professor tells her students in French director Mia Hansen-Løve’s 2016 film, “Things to Come.” “Why can’t time get it wrong?” one of her young academics questions.
Titled “L’Avenir” (“The Future”) in the filmmaker’s native language, “Things to Come,” features a scene wherein Huppert’s character attends a screening of Abbas Kiarostami’s playful and profoundly meta, “Certified Copy,” a film which shares many aspects with Hansen-Løve’s latest picture “Bergman Island.” Following a filmmaking couple (played by Vicky Krieps & Tim Roth, both perfectly cast) on an artistic retreat to the island of Fårö, a location Swedish director Ingmar Bergman shot many of his films,.
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