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Whale Rider
Winner of the Audience Prize in Toronto. Optimistic, unsentimental epic links a portrait of the contemporary life of Maoris, with a story from their rPublished on: -
John Garfield
Documentary essay about John Garfield, contemporary of James Cagney. A rebel, but also sexy and Jewish.Published on: -
Gwenyambira Simon Mashoko
For anyone for whom Rotterdam is too fast, too cold and too hectic, and who yearns for lethargy, African music and warm beer. A film…Published on: -
Fancy, Fancy Being Rich
Silent, surreal film about drunken sailors hunting women, based on a kitsch opera aria.Published on: -
The Sea
The parable of the prodigal son in a disfunctional Icelandic fishing family. During the welcome dinner, emotions that have been suppressed for years lPublished on: -
Marion Bridge
Agnes returns to her parental home to visit her sick mother and to put paid to a few painful affairs in her past. Moving drama…Published on: -
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Spider
Along with the schizophrenic Spider (Ray Fiennes), the viewer slowly loses grip on reality in doleful London. In this subdued drama, a stunning MirandPublished on: -
The Gypsy & the Gentleman
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Circling Zero: Part One, We See Absence
Veteran experimental film maker looks round his wounded neighbourhood after 9/11 with the stunned sincerity of an amateur.Published on: