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28 Jan – 7 Feb 2027

Overview of articles

  • SenCinema

    A documentary about the history of the once-rich film culture of Senegal, how this suddenly collapsed and how some people are not prepared to leave…
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  • Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool

    In this stylish film set at the end of the 1970s, 55-year old Hollywood diva Gloria Grahame has what proves to be a unique affair with…
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  • Entangled Nightvisions

    Philosopher Johnny Golding ruminates on a formative childhood experience, when her father brought home an early prototype of night vision he was worki
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  • The Song of Scorpions

    Legend says the scorpion’s sting can kill in 24 hours unless a sage who can sing a counter-melody is found. A mesmerising tale of love,…
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  • ’77 No Commercial Use

    The maker, born in 1977, made this montage film about his endlessly fascinating year of birth. In Italy the streets were full of groups protesting,…
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  • 9 doigts

    In 2011, contentious French punk filmmaker F.J. Ossang was a special guest at IFFR. Seven years later, he returns with a new, elegant, black-and-
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  • Adrift

    Starting with the first satellite launch in 1958, there are now millions of larger and smaller artefacts orbiting Earth. A floating museum of space ex
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  • Almost Nothing: So Continues the Night

    Ode to the light in the darkness. The eye on one side and the sun on the other are intimately connected.
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  • A Man of Integrity

    A respectable family man, Reza, loses his money, his car and his source of income. What are you left with and what next? In his…
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  • Zagros

    Love and family loyalty, honour and jealousy, migration and cultural alienation come together in this gripping drama in which a young Kurdish shepherd
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