Overview of articles
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Boys
Li Kansheng, the protagonist in Tsai’s Rebels, plays a young delinquent in Boys. He blackmails a little boy from a wealthy middle-class family and forces…Published on: -
Bodo
Charming film about deserter on an island as a microcosm of (feverish) Taiwan. By the maker of THE MAN FROM ISLAND WEST.Published on: -
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The huntsmen
Hunters find the body of a young man. Angelopoulos uses this incident to look at the civil war in 1946-49.Published on: -
Robert Manholecoverman
Office clerk drowns in the chaos of his surroundings and meets flamenco dancers.Published on: -
Father’s daze
Moving portrait of the film-maker’s father, once a famous American football player, now suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and not a shadow of the former sport…Published on: -
Antonia
Four female Brazilian hip-hop stars play themselves in a bubbling film about the rise, fall and resurrection of a rap group in one of the…Published on: -
Before We Fall in Love Again
Chang’s wife has disappeared and no one knows where she went. After a while, Tong drops by. He was her lover, but doesn’t know where…Published on: -
Lost in Tokyo
A night drowned in drink. Two young men miss the third one who has just been buried. As students they were in a band together…Published on: -
Yellow Snake
Two screens move at different speeds and in different positions around a body.Published on: