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Hany Abu-Assad – Al qods fee yom akhar aka Rana’s Wedding (2002)
Quote:My Frightening Rushed Palestinian Roadblock Wedding Like the 1999 German hit “Run Lola Run,” the new movie by Palestinian director…
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Shireen Seno – Nervous Translation (2017)
Informed by filmmaker Shireen Seno’s childhood in the Filipino diaspora and her dual training in film and architecture, this sophomore…
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Rob Harper – Journeys to the Edge of Consciousness (2019)
Take an animated journey into the depths of the human mind, exploring three psychedelic trips that changed Western culture forever.…
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Juraj Herz – Petrolejové lampy AKA Oil Lamps (1971)
Czech filmmakers have several times been galvanised by the writings of Jaroslav Havlíček. The result in most cases was a…
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Ingmar Bergman – Larmar och gör sig till AKA In the Presence of a Clown (1997)
Inventor Carl Åkerblom is a rosy-cheeked 54 year-old admirer of Franz Schubert – and a patient in the psychiatric ward…
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Raoul Ruiz – Mémoire des apparences AKA Life Is a Dream (1986)
Raúl Ruiz’s baroque mix of revolutionary politics, pop culture and semiotics is loosely based on the play La vida es…
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Tatsumi Kumashiro – Onna jigoku: Mori wa nureta AKA Woods Are Wet (1973)
Sachiko is on the run from the law after being implicated in the murder of her mistress. In her travels,…
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Daisuke Itô – Shunkin monogatari AKA Story of Shunkin (1954)
Based on the novel by Junichiro Tanizaki. Story of the beautiful blind daughter of a wealthy businessman who falls in…
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Juan José Campanella – The Boy Who Cried Bitch (1991)
This disturbing tale is as intensely dark and twisted as the relationship between the psychotic boy and the neglectful, mentally…
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