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Mario Camerini – Rotaie aka Rails (1929)
A young honeymooning couple are lured away to a seaside resort by a high-society sleazeball, who has plans to seduce…
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Mani Kaul – Siddeshwari (1990)
Summary from The Hindu: On paper, Siddheshwari, like so many films commissioned by the Films Division, is a cine-profile, of…
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Roberto Roberti – Napoli che canta AKA When Naples sings (1926)
From il cinema muto italiano 1923-1931: Si tratta di una antologia di canzoni napoletane, interprete dai maggiori cantanti dell’epoca, i…
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Vittorio Cottafavi – I nostri sogni AKA Our Dreams (1943)
Leo (Vittorio De Sica) is young man trying to make a living without any success. Through fortuitous circumstances, he is…
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Jane Gillooly – Suitcase of Love and Shame (2013)
Tender, erotic, and pathetic, this reconstructed narrative examines the obsession to chronicle the details of an adulterous affair. Suitcase of…
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Danièle Huillet & Jean-Marie Straub – Quei loro incontri AKA These Encounters of Theirs (2006)
In the last feature-length collaboration between Straub and Huillet before Huillet’s death in 2006, villagers from across the length of…
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Elizabeth Lennard – Tokyo melody: un film sur Ryuichi Sakamoto (1985)
from IMDB: Documentary directed by French photographer Elizabeth Lennard featuring the eclectic Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto during the recording sessions…
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Leos Carax – Holy Motors (2012)
Driven around Paris by a loyal driver (Édith Scob), a mysterious man (Denis Lavant) dresses up in costumes and plays…
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Terry Gilliam – The Fisher King (1991)
Quote:A fairy tale grounded in poignant reality, the magnificent, Manhattan-set The Fisher King, by Terry Gilliam, features Jeff Bridges and…
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