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Lubaben
Immigrant Luba from Belarus meets homeless Ben from France at a lake. Documentary footage from Belarus gives colour to her character and their meetingPublished on: -
La voûte
Under the bridge: an endless play of light, pulsating, reversing and returning. A video like a palindrome.Published on: -
Finding the Telepathic Cinema of Manchuria
This short essay-film offers a witty combination of found footage, animation with a hypnotising soundtrack, questioning our notion of (media) history.Published on: -
Vladivostok
In the tradition of silent film. A sea, a voyage, a new life? Then Vladivostok: city of images. Featuring a cameo by director Paul Cox.Published on: -
Zona inquinata
A dirty deal between cowboys. The fight between the Texan Benz, head of a gang of assassins, and Captain Mort, his right-hand man. Screens before…Published on: -
Pinoy Sunday
It could have been a film about Pakistanis in England, but it’s a film about Filipinos in Taiwan. A serious film about immigrants in which…Published on: -
La nostra vita
After a family drama, the building worker Claudio and his three young children are on their own. He tries his best to make ends meet…Published on: -
Romance
Breillat shows that a woman’s desires can also be ambivalent. Controversial film with real sex scenes.Published on: -
La petite vendeuse du soleil
Warm-hearted hymn to the courage of street children. Sili wants to sell newspapers in the street, but as a girl she is a threat to…Published on: -
Secret défense
Film inspired by Hitchcock’s Vertigo. Rivette uses the stereotypes of the genre and cuts them off when the heroin Sylvie (Sandrine Bonnaire), a scientPublished on: