Overview of articles
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Permanent Green Light
In Northern France, a young man is obsessed with the idea of making himself explode in public. He’s not suicidal. He’s not driven by ideology.…Published on: -
Les garçons sauvages
In the early 1900s, five spoiled boys commit a violent crime. As punishment, they’re sent on a high sea cruise with a tough captain and…Published on: -
Au-delà de l’un
Is it possible to be together and still be true to yourself? This elegant essay, shot on misty 16mm film, takes us through Europe and…Published on: -
Il risoluto
The story of Piero, now an old man in Vermont, who recalls his time in a violent fascist Italian militia in World War II. Powerful, captivating…Published on: -
Jusqu’à la garde
This is as bad as it gets when divorced parents fight for custody of their son – a heartrending role by young Thomas Gioria. Making…Published on: -
The Song of Scorpions
Legend says the scorpion’s sting can kill in 24 hours unless a sage who can sing a counter-melody is found. A mesmerising tale of love,…Published on: -
9 doigts
In 2011, contentious French punk filmmaker F.J. Ossang was a special guest at IFFR. Seven years later, he returns with a new, elegant, black-and-Published on: -
Jonaki
While Jonaki, an eighty-year-old woman, searches for love in a strange world of decaying memories, her lover, now old and grey, returns to a world…Published on: -
Kung Fu Zohra
Trapped in a violent marriage, Zohra takes kung fu lessons in this playful, cinematic solution to domestic violence. Big Screen Award winner.Published on: -
Broadway
Psychological thriller about pole dancer Nelly who ends up amongst a band of petty criminals, in this portrait about the underworld of Athens.Published on: