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Madame Butterfly
Master filmmaker follows a woman at a bus station. These are all the ingredients for a captivating film. Tribute to Puccini, whom we neither see…Published on: -
Le retour d’un aventurier
In this pop art African-style Western, a man returns home to his village with western cowboy duds and forms a gang with his old buddies.Published on: -
White Material
In the latest film by Claire Denis, Isabelle Huppert plays the French owner of a coffee plantation in an African country that is falling further…Published on: -
Ne change rien
Intimate portrait shot in black & white of the French actress/singer Jeanne Balibar. In long, static shots, Pedro Costa manages to capture the creativPublished on: -
Amer
A hallucinogenic horror allegory that is inspired both by film history and psychoanalysis. The viewer follows a woman in her childhood, adolescence anPublished on: -
La terre de la folie
Can a documentary about suicide and (occasionally gruesome) massacres also be funny? It can if it was made by the idiosyncratic French director Luc MoPublished on: -
Rivières
We are in Marseille, the sun is rising and life seems to flow peacefully. Passers-by participate in the film, noises resound all around. With electro-Published on: -
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In a Japanese art bookstore, a girl has to check all of the pictures first. What are we allowed to see and what not?Published on: -
Eyes Wide Open
Modest feature debut about an Orthodox Jewish father and husband who becomes embroiled in a passionate affair with another man. He realises just how sPublished on: -
Where Do I Stand? Right, Left or the Human Kind?
Inquiry into the formation of individuals within the framework of ideological manipulation on the part of the state or insurgent groups.Published on: