Cinema Regained
Overview of films
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Nitrate: To the Ghosts of the 75 Lost Philippine Silent Films (1912-1933)
Khavn | 62' | Philippines | World premiere
An appropriated-footage trip into everything the lost Philippines’ silent cinema might have been. -
No Magic for Socialists
Htoo Lwin Myo | 105' | Myanmar | World premiere
The excavated, mesmerising, underground history of Myanmar’s 1950s horror and genre film industry. -
No Place Like Home
Perry Henzell | 95' | Jamaica | European première
The negative of the second Jamaican film by Perry ‘The Harder They Come’ Penzell was feared lost but has recently been completed. This Jamaica of… -
Nobody’s Daughter
László Ranódy, Gyula Mészáros | 83' | Hungary | None
Elek’s autobiographical screenplay about her days as a farm servant, postscript to last year’s retrospective. -
Les nomades du soleil
Henry Brandt | 44' | Switzerland | None
One of the earliest audio-visual works on the Wodaabe, a nomadic people now famous for their unique culture and rites. -
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Notebook
Marie Menken | 10' | USA | -
Marie Menken: ‘These notes are too minuscule to comment on, but one or two have come to be among my favourite films.’ -
Notes on Marie Menken
Martina Kudlácek | 97' | Austria | World première
Diary like portrait in which friends reminisce about the grand old lady of the American avant-garde: Marie Menken (1909-1970). She inspired artists su -
Notre Dame de la Croisette
Daniel Schmid | 56' | Switzerland | None
A mockumentary, a woman travels to Cannes but cannot fit into the world she’s idealised. -
La nott’e’l giorno
Gianni Castagnoli | 45' | Italy | None
A portrait of Patrizia Vicinelli, star of Gruppo 63 – a 1960s avant-garde Italian literary movement. -
Numéro Zéro
Jean Eustache | 120' | France | -
Intense and tranquil film portrait of the grandmother of the film maker Eustache, a restored copy. -
o.T. (Dokument Nr. 1)(Helmut Waldemar / Winchester Banz)
Jürgen Heiter | 12' | Germany | World premiere
A tribute to German film critic Helmut W. Banz made with the outtakes of films.