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Chevalier
Six men on a pleasure craft enter the fray. The game is “who does it best”. Notebooks are taken out in order to keep track…Published on: -
Roaring Abyss
Ethiopia has over eighty different cultures. With live recordings of music, this film is a voyage of discovery across mountains, deserts and forests tPublished on: -
Faux départ
False Start observes the elaborate fossil industry in Morocco and is a sly meditation on authenticity and a paean to the creativity of the ‘preparatorPublished on: -
Notfilm
In 1965, famous playwright Samuel Beckett shot his only film with an old and enigmatic Buster Keaton in the leading role. The making-of shows that…Published on: -
Undisclosed Recipients
Sandro Aguilar gets inside the minds of people at the Paredes de Coura music festival. His suggestive perspective adds a liberal pinch of alienation.Published on: -
The Idol
This heart-warming feature by Abu-Assad (Oscar-nominated for Paradise Now and Omar) tells the true story of Palestinian singer Mohammad Assaf, whose wPublished on: -
Bending to Earth
Aerial shots survey what appears to be a dystopian future, revealed as man-made storage sites for radioactive waste in Rosa Barba’s atmospheric 35mm fPublished on: -
The Miniaturist
A contemporary variation on Hiroshima, mon amour, but with a strong emphasis on the use of colour and with the voice of nuclear physicist J.…Published on: -
Sex and Broadcasting – A Film About WFMU
Ken Freedman is the driving force behind legendary WFMU Radio, as the dysfunctional father figure of a group of anarchistic DJs. They have free reignPublished on: -
Esquizo
“A fiction reportage about the architecture of a brain”, as the subtitle has it. An essay of sorts based on scientific as well as sociological…Published on: