简介："RaulRuizfilmedthegardensoftheChâteaudeVersailles.Thefirstone,French,focusesontheKing'sSquare.Theotherone,English,istheexactopposite,becausefromanypointwithinit,onefallsoutofview.Withinthesetwoconstructions,thelabyrinthandtheconcentriccircles,Ruizconceivesa'photo-roman'plot:ahusbandandhismistressrendez-vousintheEnglishgardenand,throughaseriesofaccidentsandafraidofbeingseen,herelocatestotheothergarden.Thereherunsintohiswifewhoiswithherownlover,intotheex-husbandofhiswifewhoiswithhisnewmistress,andintothenewloverofhisex-wife....Weneverseethishusband.It'sthecamerathatcreatesthefiction.Itoscillatesbetweenthedesireofbeingatthecenterofthescene,wellinviewandfilmingwithoutbeingseen.InRuiz,whenthecamera"marries"thepointofviewofacharactermany"divorces"comeintoperspective.Betweenthetwoelements'),betweenthepictureandtheplot,thecameraistheobjectandthesubjectofcontinuousquarrels."　　-CharlesTesson…