‘Slack Bay’ Review: Merchant Ivory Meets Monty Python in Period Farce Juliette Binoche leads a cast having a great time — and that enjoyment is infectious in Bruno Dumont’s latest ...

Like a Monty Python send-up of his miniseries Li’l Quinquin (itself absurdist and self-parodying), Bruno Dumont’s Slack Bay casts the French writer-director’s super serious themes of grace ...

Slack has sponsored podcasts before, including 99% Invisible, StartUp, and Reply All. (99% Invisible host Roman Mars even conducted a live edition of his show about design during Slack’s first ...

In the press, Dumont has cited Peter Sellers, Laurel and Hardy, and Monty Python as instrumental figures in the making of “Slack Bay,” all masters of absurdity who always managed to be funny ...