Overview of articles
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The Beer Girl in Yangon
Escaping the dark world of a beer stand, Lily (17) enters another magical universe to find love and hope.Published on: -
Neighbouring Sounds
This self-assured debut by Kleber Mendonça Filho shows there are two sides to the Brazilian Dream.Published on: -
A Corner of Heaven
With elegant camera movements in apt black-and-white, cameraman/writer/director Zhang enchants the viewer: a gripping phantasmagoria of modern slavery, opium pushers and youth gangs in an…Published on: -
Year Without a Summer
A sensitive film, constructed as ebb and flow. In the first part, old friends look back on their childhood by the light of the moon.…Published on: -
Videophilia (and Other Viral Syndromes)
Internet cafés and slackers, not-so-innocent schoolgirls and amateur porn using Google Glass, Mayans and the end of the world, acid trips and guinea pigs as…Published on: -
Vanishing Point
A serious film about serious, complex issues (including a dramatic car crash), presented in a light, playful way. The film follows two very different men,…Published on: -
The Island Funeral
A couple of young people drive out of town for a long journey. It could well be a Thai Jules and Jim. On the way,…Published on: -
Soul of Sand
A very Indian film in very Indian surroundings, yet not a very Indian film. A guard keeps watch strictly but pointlessly at a deserted mine.…Published on: -
Rio Belongs to Us
After receiving a strange picture postcard, Marina knows there’s nothing else to it but to return to Rio de Janeiro, the beautiful city that here…Published on: -
Reimon
Her days consist of commuting and cleaning all over Buenos Aires. While Reimon vacuums, her wealthy clients read to each other, fascinated, from Marx’s Capital.…Published on: