Overview of articles
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The Passionate Stranger
A female pulp writer’s creative struggle as a meditation on the different virtues found in fantasy and real life.Published on: -
The Woman’s Film (Newsreel #55)
A collectively made documentary showing groups of women talking about their experience of being a woman.Published on: -
Drug Connection
Perfect Days star Koji Yakusho is a cocaine smuggler caught between mafia, triads and yakuza.Published on: -
Three Ways of Returning
A rich three-part essay film portraying attempts at reconnecting with often traumatic pasts, spanning China, Germany and Iran.Published on: -
The Brig
A classic of San Francisco gay porn featuring legendary model-performer Mickey Squires.Published on: -
Imagine Me Like a Country of Love
A gentle and personal reflection on grief, absence and memory in the wake of conflict.Published on: -
Whitetail
Beautifully built-up dramatic thriller by Nanouk Leopold about a forester who is forced to face suppressed traumas.Published on: -
B-Girl Rhapsody
A recreation of a typical 1950s burlesque show with energetic stripping and formidably corny comedy skits.Published on: -
Acid City
A city floats alone on an acidic ocean, but its people – especially the smallest – maintain their resilience and joy.Published on: -
The Gymnast
The contours of resilience and sacrifice are traced when a teenage gymnast’s Olympic dreams shatter following injury.Published on: