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13 Essential Rules for Understanding the World
‘Never try to change anything,’ say tulips with faces. In his parody of educational films, Magdy’s humour has a cynical edge.Published on: -
Things
A four seasons’ fable, we see a kaleidoscope of magic and uncertainty in Things, incredibly Ben Rivers’ fifteenth film at IFFR since his 2007 debut.Published on: -
Men Who Save the World
Rural comedy. A man decides to move a deserted jungle house; this leads to one hilarious event after another. Under the cover of a village…Published on: -
Cavalo Dinheiro
As an expressionist baroque master, Costa continues on his wayward path. The film crawls, as it were, into the head of Ventura (also to be…Published on: -
The Normal Heart
New York in the early 1980s. AIDS has not been identified yet but it is already killing people, mostly gay men. This is forcing them…Published on: -
Mainsqueeze
A compelling mix of attraction and repulsion, Mainsqueeze is entirely composed of footage found online, surfing the deep web.Published on: -
Second Coming
Gripping debut about a typical middle-class Jamaican family in South London. Jackie has fallen pregnant in a miraculous way, but avoids any direct conPublished on: -
Formales Gewissen
A series of rituals and cycles that make too much sense for comfort. A glacially stylised animation for an era of icons and logos.Published on: -
I Forgot!
We follow a group of friends around Hanoi experiencing its freedom, sensuality and boundaries. They climb, jump and tempt the gravity of their daily lPublished on: -
The Tribe
A newcomer arrives at a boarding school for deaf teenagers. Their world is defined by power, violence and exploitation. To survive there, you have toPublished on: