Overview of articles
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Arabesques on the Pirosmani Theme
A documentary film about the great ‘primitive’ painter Niko Pirosmani, a Georgian equivalent to Henri Rousseau, and a role model for ParajPublished on: -
The Juggler
This idiosyncratic animation explores the depths of our subconscious, with uncanny characters and situations ultimately proving to be very human.Published on: -
Elekô
A collage of poetic performances leading through an audio-visual experience of being a black woman.Published on: -
Lasting Marks
At once heart-breaking and heart-warming, this short documentary tells the story of sixteen men prosecuted for sadomasochism in Thatcher’s BritaPublished on: -
Dead Horse Nebula
A dead horse; a childhood memory; the Turkish countryside; a nebula. Guileless realism as a prelude to life’s mystery.Published on: -
Blue
A woman lies awake at night. Nearby, a set of scrolled theatre backdrops unrolls to reveal two alternate landscapes.Published on: -
Là-bas
Akerman couldn’t leave her room in Tel Aviv due to terror attacks. From her apartment, she spies on neighbouring apartments. A truly voyeuristicPublished on: -
Killing
The grey colour palette, razor-sharp camerawork and pulsating synthesiser soundtrack set the tone of this bloody, nihilistic samurai film.Published on: -
Nightmare Cinema
Five-part horror story by five grandmasters of the nightmare: slash, splatter and gore of the very highest quality. Five strangers meet in a desertedPublished on: -
Sunset
Nemes (Son of Saul) made this irresistibly beautiful pre-WWI paranoid thriller. Mysterious Irisz arrives in Budapest and is suddenly confronted with hPublished on: