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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • Lost Episode

    Christopher Radcliff cuts together various reactions to a terrifying, fabricated Mickey Mouse cartoon, in this unsettling experimental piece.
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  • The Parable of the Tulip Painter and the Fly

    An intoxicating flower drenched in luminous colours and sparkling light. Such luxurious and temporary beauty shows the transience of life. 
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  • Minor History

    A portrait of the artist’s 90 year-old uncle Wahid, a natural raconteur, whose life is a catalogue of radical shifts.
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  • Barbara Rubin & the Exploding NY Underground

    Portrait of a key figure from New York’s underground film scene, a rising star who disappeared as fast as she appeared.
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  • My Son John

    Anti-Communist drama produced during the height of McCarthyism. A mother discovers that her returning son has a head filled with strange ideas.
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  • Dishonored

    Frisian double agent Mata Hari was the inspiration for Von Sternberg and his star Marlene Dietrich in this atmospheric thriller where espionage is pri
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  • Gloria Bell

    A sparkling Gloria Bell (Julianne Moore) starts an uneasy romance with the vulnerable Arnold (John Turturro). Shot-for-shot remake of Lelio’s ow
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  • Meme-rIFFR

    Eric Allen Hatch is a festival programmer and film critic who believes that making and appreciating memes can broaden knowledge and taste and so facilitate…
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  • The Modernist

    “Make America great again?” Opie’s first film, a silent, black-and-white photo-novel, deals with a pyromaniac who targets modernist
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  • The Air of the Earth in Your Lungs

    Shot on 16mm, Ross Meckfessel’s sensual odyssey through natural landscapes and digital textures satisfyingly defies concrete interpretation.
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