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Year Without a Summer
A sensitive film, constructed as ebb and flow. In the first part, old friends look back on their childhood by the light of the moon.…Published on: -
La vida útil
Ode to love and a melancholy lament about fading film culture go hand in hand in this old-fashioned precise black-and-white jewel. About a man whose…Published on: -
Verano de Goliat
Pereda is rapidly acquiring admirers for his equally rapidly expanding, cohesive oeuvre. The fifth film is a beautiful mix of fiction and documentary, which reveals…Published on: -
The Joy
Luiza (16) has had enough of stories about the end of the world. On Christmas Eve, her cousin is shot; a few weeks later she…Published on: -
Snow Canon
Teenage girl and her babysitter engage in intriguing game of rejection and seduction. Great camera work and ditto acting in film by Tiger Award winner…Published on: -
Meek’s Cutoff
Meek wants to lead colonists to Oregon, by using a shorter route. Hardships mount up quickly. A real Western yet very topical.Published on: -
Be Kind Rewind
A New Jersey VHS store in decline shifts gears in Michel Gondry’s buddy comedy.Published on: -
Dawn of a New Day: The Man Behind VHS
The story of the engineers behind the birth of Japanese home video.Published on: -
Tausend Augen
Erotic dancer Gabriele gets embroiled in trouble in this 1980s German video masterpiece.Published on: -
Ballad of the Cart
A peasant couple’s journey through five turbulent decades of Japanese history.Published on: