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Gohatto
Korean director Sai plays the leader of a Japanese samurai militia in a film by Oshima Nagisa (whose assistant director Sai was on In the…Published on: -
Tales from the Golden Age
Five Romanian directors, including Golden Palm winner Cristian Mungiu (4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days) present tall stories from the time of the CeausesPublished on: -
Chaque jour est une fête
A bus full of women gets stranded on its way to a prison in the Lebanese Desert. Three women try to find their way, while…Published on: -
The Telephone Book
A naive girl goes looking for the man who aroused her sexually. All the men she meets want the same thing: to go to bed…Published on: -
El boxeador
Subdued and touching story about the impotence of a simple boxing coach who can no longer relate to his wife. Competed at Cannes in 2009.Screened…Published on: -
Oroki
This short documentary about the actual Osun Osogbo festival planted the first seeds of what would become Arugba so many years later.Published on: -
Life During Wartime
Both a sequel to as a variation on Solondz’ own Happiness, the film is as stylised, hilarious and extremely sad as its predecessor. Three sisters…Published on: -
Chez les Watuzzis
Shot in Rwanda, this documentary provides a view of life inside the Watusi king’s palace, when the king hosts a celebration for all of his…Published on: -
Black Heart
The American daydream in a cinematic postcard gives us food for thought from post 9/11 New York.Published on: -
Sindiely
Arranged marriages are parodied in the style of a desert pantomime, with the story of a father greedy for money who wants to marry off…Published on: