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Chantal Akerman – D’Est aka From the East (1993)
Chicago Reader wrote: Chantal Akerman’s haunting 1993 masterpiece documents without commentary or dialogue her several-months-long trip from east Germany to…
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René Vautier – Avoir 20 ans dans les Aurès AKA To Be Twenty in the Aures (1972)
Quote:In 1961, Noël is a French soldier in the Algerian war. His comrades, formerly opposed to the war, now oppress…
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Emil Loteanu – Lautarii (1973)
Leader of a traveling gypsy band from the steppes of Bessarabia (now Moldova), Toma Alistar is a skilled violinist whose…
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Nikos Papatakis – Gloria mundi aka Tortura (1976)
The young actress Galai is hired by his friend and director Hamdias to interpret a film denouncing the torture of…
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Roy Boulting – Suspect (1960)
A group of British boffins have their humanitarian research classified by the Government. Unhappy with the decision, some fume, some…
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E. Elias Merhige – Begotten (1991)
Description: God disembowels himself with a straight razor. The spirit-like Mother Earth emerges, venturing into a bleak, barren landscape. Twitching…
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F. Hugh Herbert – Scudda Hoo! Scudda Hay! (1948)
Plot:Though the title sounds like something from a Big Band era tune, it actually refers to commands used during the…
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Gilberto Tofano – Matzor aka siege (1969)
Quote: The issue of War widow representation in Israeli cinema is one of the most complex for the local industry…
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Rudolf Thome – Rote Sonne aka Red Sun (1970)
Quote: Thomas hitchhikes from Hamburg to Munich where he meets his ex-girlfriend, Peggy. As Thomas doesn’t have a bed for…
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