Overview of articles
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Le voyage du ballon rouge
Imagine that a French director who doesn’t speak a word of Chinese wants to make a Taiwanese film, then you would politely advise him against.…Published on: -
Tableau
Tableau, 1965, painting on canvas, wood frame and motor, unique piece, 46,5 x 62 cm, courtesy Collection Didier et Clémence Krzentowski, ParisPublished on: -
L’anticoncept
This notorious, imageless film, banned already during its première screening, still remains one of the most radical films of all time.Published on: -
Woman Demon Human
A powerfully unorthodox story of an opera actress whose onstage persona is the male underworld god Zhong Kui. Part biopic, part fantasy, part modernisPublished on: -
Glory to the Filmmaker!
Kitano is here an unbridled satirist. He dares to ridicule the great film maker Kitano. Silent like a clown in a State Circus, Kitano opens…Published on: -
Robert Breer at Home (Chez Robert Breer)
Breer in February 1992: he manipulates some of his mutoscopes, he leafs through some cards and a dome-shaped sculpture slowly moves across the space.Published on: -
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Swiss Army Knife with Rats and Pigeons
A cat-and-mouse game between lines and shapes, story and abstraction, and a diabolical moment of synthesis at the climax when the rat trap is sprung.Published on: -
Fengming, a Chinese Memoir
Intense documentary about the ageing journalist He Fengming who tells the sad but fascinating story of her life. Oral history in its most pure, effectPublished on: -
Parents’ Day
First short film by Film Maker in Focus Proskurina is an intelligent, mature drama about a man, the return of his long-lost teenage daughter and…Published on: