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Hans Petter Moland – En ganske snill mann AKA A Somewhat Gentle Man (2010)
After serving a 12-year sentence for killing a man for sleeping with his wife, a man ponders whether he should…
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Mohammad Rasoulof – Jazireh ahani AKA Iron Island (2005)
Ostensibly a fast-paced tale about poor people in the Persian Gulf living aboard a sinking oil tanker, “Iron Island” is…
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Bruce Baillie – Mass for the Dakota Sioux (1964)
Quote: A film mass, dedicated to nobility and excellence. ‘No chance for me to live, Mother, you might as well…
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Zhuangzhuang Tian – Lie chang zha sha AKA On The Hunting Ground (1984)
Tian Zhuangzhuang is perhaps the best known of [the Fifth Generation] for reviving and revitalizing a staple of the Chinese…
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Bruce Baillie – Here I Am (1962)
Quote:An early film made for an Oakland school for mentally disturbed children. Quote:From the 1910s through the 1950s newsreels were…
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Bruce Baillie – To Parsifal (1963)
“He who becomes slowly wise.” SPOILER.The Structure of Lyric:Baillie’s to ParsifalAlan Williams It’s difficult to say exactly where or how…
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Charlie Tyrell – My Dead Dad’s Porno Tapes (2018)
A short documentary that follows director Charlie Tyrell as he tries to uncover a better understanding of his deceased father…
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Alejo Moguillansky & Fia-Stina Sandlund – El escarabajo de oro AKA The Gold Bug (2014)
Feminism, Victoria Benedictsson, Leandro N. Alem, the Radical Party in Argentina, suicide, stunts, Edgar Allan Poe, the complicated relationship between…
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Michael Cuesta – L.I.E. [+Extras] (2001)
What could have been just another of the countless coming-of-age tracts churned out on the indie-sector conveyor belt each year…
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