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March 25, 2021

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Kôichi Saitô – Tsugaru jongarabushi AKA Tsugaru Folksong (1973)

Quote:BAM/PFA (Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive) wrote:In this film of the furusato genre, Isako Nakazato returns to the…

March 24, 2021

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Ivan the Terrible (Russian: Ivan Grozniy) is a two-part historical epic film about Ivan IV of Russia commissioned by Soviet…

March 24, 2021

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Quote:Possessed of the same bloody fatalism that pulses through many a Korean crimer, and topped by Kim Yoon-suk’s star-making performance…

March 24, 2021

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Mai Zetterling explores Swedish cultural canon in a Canadian TV-production called “Cities”. Zetterling herself play all the prominent roles. A…

March 24, 2021

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Quote:A traveller in China’s far west in 1975 crosses paths with a young girl. They both have an interest in…

March 24, 2021

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From Amos Vogel’s Film as a Subversive Art:Genet’s only film — hounded by the censors, unavailable, secret — is an…

March 23, 2021

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Fourteen-year-old Maria spends her time in the extensive tropical garden of her family house. When she meets her brother and…

March 23, 2021

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Part of the New American Cinema group in New York City during the 60s, Jack Smith’s flamboyant aesthetic can be…

March 23, 2021

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In 1995 a then well known Québec theatre director named Robert Lepage made his first feature film, Le Confessional which,…