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Ben Rivers – A Distant Episode (2015)
Shot on the otherworldly beaches of Morocco in silvery black-and-white 16mm Scope, Ben Rivers’ A Distant Episode (named for the…
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Richard Linklater – Before Midnight (2013)
Quote:American director Richard Linklater returns to the tale of Jesse (Ethan Hawke) and Céline (Julie Delpy) that he began seventeen…
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André De Toth – House of Wax (1953)
An associate burns down a wax museum with the owner inside, but he survives only to become vengeful and murderous.…
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François Ozon – Frantz (2016)
Quote:Screwball comedy master Ernst Lubitsch took a rare stab at straight drama with 1932’s “Broken Lullaby,” the tense story of…
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Bertrand Tavernier – La passion Béatrice AKA The Passion of Beatrice (1987)
Quote:Somewhere in France during the Middle Ages. Béatrice is impatient to see her father return from English captivity. She doesn’t…
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Júlia Murat – Histórias que Só Existem Quando Lembradas AKA Found Memories (2011)
In a cloistered village in the country, time seems to have stopped. When a photographer named Rita arrives from outside,…
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Daniel Díaz Torres – Alice in Wondertown AKA Alicia en el pueblo de Maravillas (1991)
Inspired by Lewis Carroll’s classic tale, Daniel Díaz Torres’s ALICE IN WONDERTOWN is both an absurdist comedy and an allegory…
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Steno – I tartassati AKA Fripouillard et Cie AKA The Overtaxed (1959)
Since the IRS has ordered new taxes, all traders in the village are tormented. Only Torquato Pezzella, a wealthy merchant…
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