Overview of articles
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Intoxicant
Imaginative political satire. Whether the source of the satire can be followed so far from Taiwan remains to be seen, but it’s stunning.Published on: -
Love in the Shadows
Three love stories, and all three times these are rather strange loves. For instance, love with a shop window dummy. Two Korean film students made…Published on: -
Without You
A colourful exploration of London’s industrial suburbia, focusing on an imaginary circle drawn at a 10 mile radius from Charing Cross.Published on: -
Teddy & I
The little boy fortunately still has his teddy bear, because all the rest around him is of a terrifying coldness. Small yet virtuoso.Published on: -
Purgatorio
It’s not his first or only short film, but a short film by the master of the extremely long film is exceptional. Poetic and political.Published on: -
Entrevista con la tierra
Short gripping documentary about how people in a Mexican Indian village cope with death.Published on: -
Breathless
Extremely hard gangster-and-his-mol film is borne by masterful acting by the debutant director Yang Ik-June. He plays a frustrated extortionist who puPublished on: -
False Aging
Miming the processes of memory, Klahr pulls together ‘the discards of contemporary life into scenarios that seem like Hollywood films dimly rememberedPublished on: -
199 Tips to Be Happy
Second film by Waissbluth (Los debutantes) is set in a sweltering Barcelona, where a young Chilean couple receives an unexpected visit from the girlfrPublished on: -
One
Original refreshing fiction in split-screen about morning rituals, grind and relationships within which the viewer is repeatedly wrongfooted.Published on: