Overview of articles
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Speed Walking
Bitter-sweet coming-of-age comedy about 14-year-old Martin. The sudden death of his mother puts his rite of passage from boy to man in a higher gear.Published on: -
Impressions of a Drowned Man
A man who doesn’t know who he is meets his former love. She tells him he is a famous poet, Kostas Karyotakis, who killed himself…Published on: -
Bitter Lake
Britain, USA, Russia. All invaded Afghanistan and created a solid, corrupted view of a country that still traps politicians and people around the globPublished on: -
Roger and Me
In the mid-eighties, General Motors decided to shut down its plants in the city of Flint, leaving thousands of people unemployed. Son of a GM…Published on: -
Tu dors Nicole
Delicate, witty drama that shines a bright, compassionate light on the doubts of restless twenty-somethings. During a hot summer in Quebec, 22-year-olPublished on: -
L’occhio selvaggio
Possibly Italy’s most important contribution to Surrealism was rather sinister: the Mondo movie – exploitation documentaries that thrived on the delirPublished on: -
Embargo
Night-time, high-tech surveillance video uses circling camera and hallucinatory soundtrack to depict an average business park. Things are not what thePublished on: -
Ich seh, Ich seh
A (head) trip with a mother and her twin sons into an abyss of humiliation and torture, where it’s never clear who’s actually (still) living…Published on: -
Inherent Vice
Anderson (Boogie Nights, The Master) is in fine form with this witty adaptation of ‘unfilmable’ Pynchon. Seventies detective Doc Sportello (Joaquin PhPublished on: -
La fièvre
The history of decolonisation and political turmoil provides the background to a hallucinatory tour of today’s Morocco where a new wave of resistancePublished on: