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Ayan and the White Balloon
This film is part of IFFR White Nights and will be screened daily from 13 to 17 July.The filmmaker (‘the white balloon’) returns from Europe…Published on: -
The Event
How does a crowd react to an historic event when certainties are shaken? Documentary maker Loznitsa collected TV and amateur footage of street protestPublished on: -
One.Two.Three
This work explores the unknown participation of Congolese intellectuals in the Situationist International movement, especially the student M’Belolo whPublished on: -
Lili
Women with a perfect Caucasian skin are filmed beside a colour chart to set the colour balance: exoticism or racism? They are ‘Lilis’ or ‘China…Published on: -
Bodkin Ras
Life stories of the inhabitants of a Scottish town were incorporated into the screenplay, after which they played themselves. The arrival of a strangePublished on: -
Les chevaliers blancs
Lafosse, the Belgian maestro of mixed feelings, collected a French all-star cast led by Vincent Lindon for his most ambitious film so far. A team…Published on: -
L’invitation au voyage
A series of beautiful black-and-white photographs marred by yellow Post-its with their notes erased. An unassuming narrator makes them even more mystePublished on: -
Two Thousand Walls (a Song for Jayyous)
An impression of the average evening of a family in Palestine’s conflict zone. Faint sounds. A prayer, a poem. The sound of a family.Published on: -
Bevergem
A Belgian stand-up comedian moves to a small Flemish village where the inhabitants test his sense of humour. He wants to keep a low profile…Published on: -
Lightkeeping
Quotes from photographic pioneer William Fox Talbot’s letters accompany black-and-white images that exude timeless calm.Published on: