Overview of articles
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Black Swan
Nina (Natalie Portman) embodies the White Swan, controlled and technically perfect. For the lead in Swan Lake, she risks everything to also be the BlaPublished on: -
Hand Held Day
An entire Arizona day in six minutes of Kodachrome, breathtakingly contained in a small mirror held in the filmmaker’s hand.Published on: -
Prim Limit
An alarming message. Existentialist problems have entered Second Life and waste disposal has to be tackled too.Published on: -
Olivia’s Place
In 1966, Thom Andersen knew that Olivia’s Place would soon be gone, so he decided to make a film in order to save something of…Published on: -
Love’s Refrain
A delicate doubling of reality, which results in a new understanding of the interconnectedness of the objects that surround us.Published on: -
Pro-Trusion
A teenager helps an old man across a snowy street. He is asked to come in so he can warm up, but there is also…Published on: -
Bertha’s Children
Five middle-aged siblings and their simple behaviours and declarations are intensely ordered and analyzed, rendering a powerfully unusual family filmPublished on: -
The Divine Miracle
Hyper-stylized imagery of Christ is composited with powerfully weird optical printing work, in this classic vision which took two solid years to produPublished on: -
Eclipse Predictions
Diana Wilson’s beautiful animated tableaux reach their zenith in this film, creating a moving visual catharsis for a childhood tragedy.Published on: -
…These Blazeing Starrs!
Comets have augured catastrophe, upheaval and the end of days. A film about these meteoric ice-cored fireballs and their historic ties to divination.Published on: