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A Letter to Elia
This is an homage to the work of the American director Elia Kazan as seen through the eyes of another American master, Martin Scorsese. A…Published on: -
In Free Fall
Steyerl tells the story of the current global economic crisis by means of an aeroplane junkyard in the Californian desert and all sorts of crashes.Published on: -
La nostra vita
After a family drama, the building worker Claudio and his three young children are on their own. He tries his best to make ends meet…Published on: -
Outrage
It often happens with great masters. At the end of their career, their work gets increasingly scarce and minimal. So too in the case of…Published on: -
King Boxer
The film that introduced kung fu to the West in 1972. More violent than its contemporaries, King Boxer’s eye-gouging, skull-cracking fight scenes, paiPublished on: -
Zephyr
Teenage girl Zephyr spends her youth in the house of her grandparents, in the stunningly beautiful countryside. Every day she awaits the return of herPublished on: -
Aitá
The ravages of time take their toll on the filmmaker’s large, deserted family house. The old concierge speaks to the village priest. Shot in a…Published on: -
Perfumed Nightmare
Fantastical debut ironically disassembles the myth of America. A young Filipino taxi driver hopes to visit the ‘promised land’.Published on: -
The Watermelon Woman
Dunye is a young, black lesbian who creates her own historic Hollywood heroine. A light-hearted, intelligent film, in between mock documentary and comPublished on: -
The Cow
Groundbreaking, deeply moving Iranian New Wave film in which a farmer takes the place of his lost cow. Astounding camerawork.Published on: