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July 17, 2019

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Naser Taghvai – Daii jan Napelon AKA My Uncle Napoleon (1976)

An uproarious adoption of a popular novel by Iraj Pezeshkzad set in and around the family compound in early 1940s…

July 17, 2019

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Quote:Taylor Mead plays the president of the United Status, who, when he isn’t at the White House—a dilapidated Victorian—conducts his…

July 17, 2019

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Quote:The guests arrive at the Senechal home for a dinner party, only to discover that the invitation had been given…

July 17, 2019

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From the Chicago ReaderA watershed in the history of Chinese cinema, this first feature (1998) directed by Lu Yue–the remarkable…

July 16, 2019

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Largely a personal document of life over the course of a summer in Buenos Aires, “The Impossible Flowers” collides the…

July 16, 2019

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IMDB:1945, Leningrad. WWII has devastated the city, demolishing its buildings and leaving its citizens in tatters, physically and mentally. Two…

July 16, 2019

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In a faceless apartment in Tatekawa, Tokyo, an American woman hires a Japanese woman to translate interviews about Japan’s declining…

July 16, 2019

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Quote: Vladimir and Rosa was in many ways the last true product of the experimental revolutionary filmmaking cooperative the Dziga…

July 16, 2019

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10 Years Thailand is a collection of short films by five Thai directors imagining their country ten years into the…