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How Samira Made The Blackboard
Documentary by Maysam Makhmalbaf, the younger brother of successful director Samira, about the ‘making of’ her feature The Blackboards and his sister’Published on: -
Querelle
The sailor as the figure of great passions. Murder, drugs and sex in the imagination of Jean Genet/Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Also with Jeanne Moreau.Published on: -
Scratch
Scratch conveys the film maker’s physical insertion into nature, only this time the experience is not sensual release, rather it is a sadomasochisticPublished on: -
The Hunt for Red October
Submarine classic. Russian captain wants to defect with a brand-new prototype, but that’s easier said than done. Sean Connery as the captain of a RussPublished on: -
Own Death
A very cinematographic black & white adaptation of the novel Own Death by the Hungarian writer Péter Nádas, made by the prize-winning Hungarian masterPublished on: -
Over Here
The film maker once refused to serve in Vietnam and ended up in jail. His anger about war has not grown any less over the…Published on: -
No Country for Old Men
Latest, highly regarded film by the Coen Brothers, based on the novel by Cormac McCarthy, that makes a suitcase full of money the bait for…Published on: -
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Suspicious River
Spring never comes before winter has been. Motel receptionist Leila sells her body for the price of a room. The arrival of the irresistible Gary…Published on: -
Confessions
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