Overview of articles
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On the Beat
Black comedy about the everyday conflict between tradition and progress in a Peking police station. An influx of semi-criminal newcomers from the counPublished on: -
The Blue Eyes of Yonta
In Guinea-Bissau, where the euphoria surrounding independence is gradually ebbing away, to be replaced by disappointment, a tragicomic love story unfoPublished on: -
The Forsaken Land
How deep, indescribable traumas of war render real peace and human contact all but impossible in Sri Lanka, after more than 30 years of civil…Published on: -
EXITing
Portrait of the Rotterdam poet Cornelis Bastiaan Vaandrager, a literary great who succumbed to his own compelling life.Published on: -
Lars Ole 5.C
Scenes from the schoolyard. Lars Ole is in love with Inger, who’s going steady with his friend Hanse. When the latter does something stupid, Lars…Published on: -
Cageman
A social critique of class-based ultra-dense living conditions; a political critique of anti-democratic politics; and a masterpiece of Hong Kong cinemPublished on: -
Kranenballet
Music video of ‘Doin’ Time’ by the new-wave band Kiem, with a choreography performed by Seaport Terminals crane operators.Published on: -
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Heart Above the Castle
At the end of his presidency, Václav Havel hosted a NATO summit in Prague. His distant cousin Jan Němec gets behind the scenes to shoot ‘aPublished on: -
Aoom
An aging actor transfers his soul into a doll to escape the boredom and the triteness of leisure. His assistant soon gets irritated by this…Published on: