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Mani Haghighi – Khook AKA Pig (2018)
Hasan is seething with rage. A blacklisted director, it’s been years since he was allowed to shoot a film. The…
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Nathaniel Dorsky – Compline (2009)
Quote:Compline is a night devotion or prayer, the last of the canonical hours, the final act in a cycle. This…
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Safy Nebbou – L’autre Dumas AKA Dumas (2010)
SynopsisAlexandre Dumas is a widely admired writer. During 13 years he and his collaborator Auguste Maquet wrote together many successeful…
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Manuela Martelli – 1976 aka Chile ’76 (2022)
Quote:Chile, 1976. Carmen heads off to her beach house. When the family priest asks her to take care of a…
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Quentin Masters – The Stud (1978)
Quote:Sometimes, when life is getting too much for you with lots of stupid dramas, there’s only one thing that will…
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António-Pedro Vasconcelos – Os Imortais AKA The Imortals (2003)
Quote:Antonio-Pedro Vasconcelos’ Os Imortais (The Immortals) ironically opens with a funeral. The last of the immortals is present among the…
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Valérie Donzelli – Marguerite et Julien AKA Marguerite & Julien (2015)
Quote:Julien and Marguerite de Ravalet, son and daughter of the Lord of Tourlaville, have loved each other since childhood. But…
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Patrice Chéreau – La Reine Margot AKA Queen Margot [169 min.] (1994)
Synopsis:Young Queen Margot finds herself trapped in an arranged marriage amidst a religious war between Catholics and Protestants. She hopes…
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Tabea Blumenschein & Ulrike Ottinger – Die Betörung der blauen Matrosen AKA The Enchantment of the Blue Sailors (1975)
Quote:In THE BETRUCTION OF THE BLUE SAILORS, Tabea Blumenschein “plays four different roles in changing appearances and in fantastic costumes…
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