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28 Jan – 7 Feb 2027

Overview of articles

  • The Pioneer

    In this glamorous dystopian sci-fi set in Japan in the near future, government agents distribute pills that prevent memory loss.
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  • Killing

    The grey colour palette, razor-sharp camerawork and pulsating synthesiser soundtrack set the tone of this bloody, nihilistic samurai film.
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  • A volta ao mundo quando tinhas 30 anos

    Loving, captivating portrait of the director’s father based on the latter’s 1970 round-the-world journey.
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  • Asako I & II

    In this gender-flipped Vertigo set in Japan, Asako’s encounter with her ex-lover’s lookalike sees her confronting the messiness of love.
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  • Domains

    Drifting apart as adult women, childhood friends Aki and Nodoka’s story is told through line-readings, whose structures reveal the complications of fr
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  • Vulnerable Histories (A Road Movie)

    The troubling rise of racist sentiment in Japanese society is the subject of a series of conversations between two young people.
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  • Canopy

    An Australian pilot crashes in the inhospitable jungle of Singapore. Disoriented and wounded, he flees from the Japanese troops. Far from civilisation
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  • Trespassing Bergman

    A pilgrimage to the isolated house on the island of Fårö, where Ingmar Bergman spent most of his later years, elicits unusual stories. From Lars…
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  • La distancia

    A performance artist is being held in a deserted Siberian power station following the unexpected death of his oligarch patron. Dryly comic surrealism
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  • Anatomy of a Paper Clip

    Kogure is a paperclip bender in a paperclip factory. A man without characteristics. A stoical loser. One day he finds a butterfly in his flat.…
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