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I’ve Heard Stories: Part 1
A gripping film that evokes the rumours that once circulated of a murderous homosexual ménage a trois in Beirut’s mythical Carlton hotel.Published on: -
Melaza
Money and love worries of swimming teacher Aldo and rum factory worker Monica in Melaza, the cradle of Cuban sugarcane. With tangible love for Cuba,…Published on: -
Living Still Life
Fièvre, a mysterious woman, collects dead animals to make them alive again through animated films. One day, a man comes to her, asking to bring…Published on: -
5 Jahre Leben
Kurnaz is German, and was arrested in Pakistan in 2001. He was handed over to the US authorities then detained at Guantánamo for over five…Published on: -
Misericordia: The Last Mystery of Kristo Vampiro
Anyone lulled by Khavn’s strikingly accessible Mondomanila is in for a shock. The Filipino film beast punishes his audience here again, just like oldPublished on: -
Home Movies Gaza
After a ten-year absence, the Gaza Strip is one of the few places Alsharif feels she can call home, as well as one that grows…Published on: -
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
Frustrated by inadequate budgets, art house favourite Pálfi assembled an impressive mosaic of pre-existing film fragments. The eternal ‘boy meets girlPublished on: -
Gedachten op mijn kamer
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Ginger and Rosa
London in the Swinging Sixties. The start of the sexual revolution, alongside protests against the Cold War. Ideological differences and painful treacPublished on: -
La noche de enfrente
Last film directed by Ruiz, the most screened director in the history of the Rotterdam Film Festival. A farewell letter from a free-associating, intenPublished on: