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Joris Ivens – Une histoire de vent AKA A Tale of the Wind (1988)
Premiere: Filmfestival Venice 1988Awards: Golden Lion (Filmfestival Venice), Félix (European Filmaward of the European Film Academy) Joris Ivens’ last film,…
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Kihachi Okamoto – Jazz Daimyo (1986)
Quote:A Nutshell Review: Dixieland Daimyo, 26 October 2006Author: DICK STEEL from Singapore My initial reaction was, this sure is one…
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Carl Theodor Dreyer – Prästänkan AKA The Parson’s Widow (1920)
Quote:Although only Dreyer’s third film, The Parson’s Widow is an astonishingly mature achievement. Many of the director’s chief characteristics can…
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Kihachi Okamoto – Tokkan AKA Battle Cry (1975)
Quote:…Peter High: Your war films seem to fall into two categories – those large, epic productions you did for Toho…
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Martin Walz – Kondom des Grauens AKA Killer Condom (1996)
Quote:A witty and inventive gross-out comedy suggesting a synthesis of John Waters and Terry Gilliam, Martin Walz’s German film adapts…
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Rosa von Praunheim – Armee der Liebenden oder Revolte der Perversen AKA Army of Lovers or Revolution of the Perverts (1979)
Quote:Army of Lovers or Revolt of the Perverts (German: Armee der Liebenden oder Aufstand der Perversen) is a 1979 German…
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Tobias Adam & Florian Kläger & Markus Milcke – A Story of Sahel Sounds (2016)
The film is about a project from Christopher Kirkleys called “Sahel Sounds”. He owns an independent label and travels through…
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Bille August – Den goda viljan AKA The Best Intentions (1991)
Scripted (but not directed) by Ingmar Bergman, Best Intentions is a multilayered backwards glance at the courtship of Bergman’s own…
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Otto Preminger – Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
Quote:In a murder trial, the defendant says he suffered temporary insanity after the victim raped his wife. What is the…
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