Overview of articles
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Estamira
Documentary about Estamira, a 63-year-old woman who’s been working for over 20 years at a landfill in Rio de Janeiro. Schizophrenic, but very charismaPublished on: -
Tlahuelpuchi
Indian women in Mexico talk about witchcraft in mystical spheres. Some stories are based on the truth.Published on: -
Pusher II
Out impotence can a great and feared ex-con be? That if you’re a small clumsy crook, but your father is a big fish who despises…Published on: -
Come inguaiammo il cinema italiano. La vera storia di Franco e Ciccio
Extensive research resulted in an entertaining documentary and film essay, about the Sicilian comic duo Franco Franchi and Ciccio Ingrassia, well-knowPublished on: -
A Time Far Past
Film version of a famous novel about 1950s Vietnam made with much feeling for the period. We follow the young Sai who, at the age…Published on: -
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Palm
In a Christian context, palms are a symbol of victory, a foreshadowing of rebirth. Sandra Gibson’s use of palm fronds as a purely visual subject,…Published on: -
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Britton, South Dakota
A found footage film from the mid-20th-century heartland. Vanessa Renwick has resituated cinematic snapshots as an eerie, anonymous parade of children, confused subjects with unclear…Published on: -
Cellule 719
There is hardly an image to be seen. Sometimes we catch a glimpse of water in some corner, but for the most part this film…Published on:
