Overview of articles
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Villatalla
Field recordings and 16mm film shots over the course of one month in a remote mountain village in Liguria: two different dimensions of encountering thPublished on: -
Winter Vacation
This hilarious minimalist film from poet/writer/filmmaker Li Hongqi won the Golden Leopard. Deadly dry humour, inimitable dialogues and long, sad silePublished on: -
Aurora
This sequel to The Death of Mr. Lazarescu is a freeze-dried black comedy and neo-realistic thriller at the same time. Puiu himself plays the leading…Published on: -
Mak
Heart-wrenching, well-acted fiction about a Moldavian teenager and her baby. Her mother makes her give the child up. Cuts to the bone.Published on: -
Film socialisme
Film essay by the French maestro about the situation in Europe. It’s a symphony in three parts: a Mediterranean cruise with multilingual conversPublished on: -
Hinter diesen Bergen
School’s out for summer in a small, mountain-encircled town somewhere in Switzerland. But Milena has failed to graduate and her best friend Heidi woulPublished on: -
Imagine, the Sky
Philosophical and observational documentary portrait of the pupils at a School for the Blind in Sierra Leone. An improvised court in the school formsPublished 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: -
Morlove – Eine Ode für Heisenberg
Parody on the classic detective film with the absurdity of a comic strip.Published on: