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Kengere
Experimental, political puppet animation is a remarkable exception in African cinema. Made with patience and barely contained rage.Published on: -
Kaidan – Horror Classics
Horror usually makes us think of screams and blood, but Kaidan revolves around refined ghost stories from a forgotten Japan. The films are based on…Published on: -
Forgotten Column
An exceptionally ingenious Chinese clay animation, in which a mighty symbol is hollowed out.Published on: -
Herna
A man goes for a ‘quick’ gamble. His wife and child wait for him. But the soundtrack tells a different story. Image and sound interlock…Published on: -
Populus tremula
The process from tree to match proves to be the perfect metaphor for the route from state to individual capitalist. Recorded on beautiful 16mm.Published on: -
Tiong Bahru
Lyrical and musical in its style, Tiong Bahru (Civic Life series) delves into ideas of identity, community and heritage within the Singaporean civic sPublished on: -
All That Remains
The filmmaker collects memories of his youth. His brother often told him about being stung by a poisonous jellyfish. Here he retells the story.Published on: -
In the Absence of Light, Darkness Prevails
Eclectic hotpot shot in an overheated Brazil. People are oppressed, baby turtles swim out to sea and our culture decays.Published on: -
Artificial Changelings
Last year as installation, now as linear film: a romantic thriller about shopping and kleptomania.Published on: -
Rain Piece
Artist Barr brings an ode to an indestructible part of American culture: two people make out in a car. References to the typical American road…Published on: