Overview of articles
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Chronicle of a Disappearance
Palestinian filmmaker Suleiman returns to Israel after years spent living abroad. We meet his family and friends in a series of often ironic scenes anPublished on: -
Sexy Money
A Europe film entirely shot in Africa? Listen to the tragic stories of unwilling sex workers who wanted to or had to leave the coldness…Published on: -
The Backup Tapes from Moon and Mars
The towns Mars and Moon in Pennsylvania seem to be simulations, scale models for testing whether people could live on other planets.Published on: -
Eine Serie von Gedanken (Miscellanea IV–VII)
Three variations on the most extreme form of filial piety, not always voluntary: the son’s sacrifice (by the father’s hand), followed by a cinematic sPublished on: -
Thing
An architect travels through his virtual memory to a boundless imaginary space. An unreliable, yet beautiful reality.Published on: -
Deadline
A running man, exhausted and near collapse, is teased onward by the disembodied red lips of a woman. Will the man meet his deadline?Published on: -
La jaula de oro
Grim, touching drama about four teens trying to enter the U.S. illegally. A dangerous undertaking where they all risk their lives. Will they be able…Published on: -
Interior. Leather Bar.
William Friedkin’s film Cruising (1980) remains notorious for its distorted portrayal of New York’s gay underworld. Hollywood enfant terrible James FrPublished on: -
The Blue Train
A video-photo-text portrait of the escape journey made by Vera Frenkel’s mother at the outbreak of World War II.Published on: -
Medea
A journey from the ancient to the modern, with pop-cultural icon JD Samson where according to the film, ‘knowing means emptiness and the unthinkable oPublished on: