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When the Lights Went Out
Yorkshire, 1974. A family finally moves into their dream home, but are soon plagued by an increasingly aggressive poltergeist that primarily targets tPublished on: -
A Shape of Error
Child based this imagined home movie about the life of Mary and Percy Shelley on the real diaries of Mary and her sister Claire. Together…Published on: -
Gaamer
The protagonist of Gaamer is a young Ukrainian guy who spends most of his time playing video games. He is great at shooting enemies in…Published on: -
Lacan Palestine
The term essay film is sometimes used a bit too easily, but this really is one – and it isn’t an easy one. Skillfully cut…Published on: -
Rua Aperana 52
Bressane, a leading name in progressive Brazilian cinema for the past forty years, was honoured with a retrospective at the IFFR in 2000. He has…Published on: -
Characters
Clever and moving play with double mirrors. A melancholy female scriptwriter is working with a narcissistic director on a new script. A personal ode tPublished on: -
Now, Forager: A Film About Love & Fungi
A couple are picking wild mushrooms to sell to chic restaurants. One of them offers her a job. While her culinary star is rising, their…Published on: -
El invierno de los raros
In the cold and damp winter in the heart of the Argentine outback, far from the bustle of modern life, people routinely do what they…Published on: -
Room 514
In this disturbing, realistic debut a determined young female soldier interrogates an officer. Contrary to her colleagues’ advice she accuses him of bPublished on: -
The Day I Disappeared
Very personal film essay about immigration, seen through the eyes of a refugee. About what it’s like to be a foreigner in a strange country,…Published on: