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Charlie’s Country
Empathetic actors’ film brought the lead actor the Best Actor award in a Cannes sidebar. The contrary Aboriginal Charlie has regular run-ins with thePublished on: -
Zement
Search for the hidden history of this idyllic Austrian village in Salzkammergut leads to surprising, disconcerting revelations.Published on: -
Get Closer
Collage of scraps of photographs of three children shot in 1989. At the end, the pieces fall into place. Intimate reflection on time’s progression.Published on: -
Reality
DJ Mr. Oizo welcomes you all to a world where boars eat but don’t digest vhs-tapes, cooking shows are hosted by eczema-covered men in full-body…Published on: -
Approaching the Elephant
In beautiful black-and-white, Wilder observes the first year of a radical free school. Rules are set democratically and teachers and pupils have an eqPublished on: -
Kuei-mei, a Woman
After escaping from Communist China, Kuei-mei marries an alcoholic widower with kids. ‘Such is my life’ in its original title, this moving saga spanniPublished on: -
Totems
Gruff, impassioned relationship between grandfather and granddaughter, and their obsession with the French state’s moral failings during WW I.Published on: -
Le meraviglie
Dreamy second film by Italian director Alice Rohrwacher about a family of beekeepers in the remote Tuscany countryside, living by their own rules. ButPublished on: -
Speed Walking
Bitter-sweet coming-of-age comedy about 14-year-old Martin. The sudden death of his mother puts his rite of passage from boy to man in a higher gear.Published on: -
Roger and Me
In the mid-eighties, General Motors decided to shut down its plants in the city of Flint, leaving thousands of people unemployed. Son of a GM…Published on: