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Rough Boy
He’s not a rough boy really, as long as he takes his medicine and can sit peacefully in the garden. A seemingly quiet day in…Published on: -
Reconstructing Damon Albarn in Kinshasa
Film based on a press photograph showing the British musician Damon Albarn performing at a pop concert in Kinshasa. The photo itself, however, is notPublished on: -
Homage to the Buddha – of Africa
The Chinese don’t go to Africa just for themselves. In a Chinese Buddhist orphanage, children learn to read and write. And, of course, they learn…Published on: -
Jan Villa
Utilising a patchwork of images, the maker studies the personal consequences of a disaster for the inhabitants of post-colonial metropolis Mumbai.Published on: -
Get Out of the Car
A miniature city symphony exposes Los Angeles’ gentrification and neglect. A cheeky montage of static images is set against the region’s musical histoPublished on: -
Illégal
Overwhelming leading role by Anne Coessens as a suspicious, hard-working Belarussian illegal immigrant who has come to Belgium looking for a better fuPublished on: -
The External World
Wicked! A young boy learns to play the piano in a universe of absurdity. David OReilly’s latest animation is not to be missed.Published on: -
Souvenirs d’une année à Marienbad
Poignant, recently discovered film by the actress Françoise Spira (†1965) about the shooting of Alain Resnais’ film L’année dernière à Marienbad (1961Published on: -
Death of the Gorilla
Peter Mays achieved these hypnotically dense and hallucinatory in-camera super-impositions shooting off the TV with colour filters, then edited the maPublished on: -
Tiger Eyes
Documentary essay for the IFFR’s fortieth anniversary. Portraits of a number of the festival’s characteristic directors. With Jim Jarmusch, Wim WenderPublished on: