A Piece of Sky is a 1980 Soviet comedy film directed by Henrik Malyan, based on Vahan Totovents’s story “Light Blue Flowers”. It is a societal critique told through the love story between Torik, a shy outcast janitor, and Anjel, a prostitute.Read More »
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Henrik Malyan – Ktor me yerkinq AKA A Piece of Sky AKA A Slap in the Face (1980)
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James Benning – Two Moons (2018)
2011-2020ExperimentalJames BenningUSAFilmed on November 21 and 22, 2018 in Valencia, California. A gibbous and full moon rising.Read More »
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Peter Bo Rappmund – Tectonics (2012)
USA2011-2020DocumentaryExperimentalPeter Bo RappmundA survey of the physical qualities and metaphysical quandaries of the United States-Mexico border. Follows the boundary and its immediate surrounding topography incrementally from the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean.Read More »
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Peter Brunner – Luzifer (2021)
2021-2030AustriaDramaHorrorPeter BrunnerQuote:
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Lola Arias – Teatro de guerra AKA Theatre of War (2018)
2011-2020ArgentinaDocumentaryLola AriasThe Falklands War lasted from April to June of 1982 and took the lives of 655 Argentinian and 255 British soldiers. It ended in Argentina’s military defeat and in territorial claims on both sides that remain contentious to this day.
Thirty-five years after the end of the war, Argentinian artist and director Lola Arias invites veterans to look back – together, either in pairs or in dialogue with the camera. The British and the Argentinians face each other as former enemies, but also form an ensemble, such as when they re-enact a battle scene in an abandoned building that resembles a theatre. Read More » -
Seçkin Yasar – Sevgilim Istanbul AKA Istanbul, My Love (1999)
Drama1991-2000Seçkin YasarTurkeyThe film, starring Karyofyllia Karabeti and Alptekin Serdengeçti in its title roles, follows the story of Irini, a young Greek woman who comes to İstanbul to trace the roots of her family.
Turkish film director Seçkin Yaşar’s 2nd feature “Sevgilim İstanbul” (İstanbul, My Love) won the best film and best director prizes at India International Women Film Festival 14 – 21 December 2008.Read More »
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Mary Lambert – Siesta (1987)
1981-1990ArthouseDramaMary LambertUSAQuote:
Claire (an American) wakes up in a terrible state at the end of a runway in Spain. As she tries to account for her state (blood-soaked and bruised), she has flashbacks from the past few days. She thinks she’s killed someone, but isn’t sure, and now she’s wandering the Spanish streets without money or a clear memory.Read More » -
Josef Aichholzer & Ruth Beckermann – Wien retour AKA Return to Vienna (1983)
1981-1990AustriaDocumentaryJosef AichholzerRuth Beckermann

Franz West (1909-85) remembers his youth in Vienna: the variety of the Jewish population of the so called Matzah-Island, his commitment to the worker’s movement of the Red Vienna and the rise of Austro-fascism and National Socialism. West’s masterly narration combined with impressing archive footage illustrate and elucidate the complex Austrian history between WW1 and WW2.Read More »
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Charles Huguenot van der Linden & Heinz Josephson – Nederlands in zeven lessen AKA Dutch in Seven Lessons (1948)
Charles Huguenot van der Linden1941-1950ComedyDocumentaryHeinz JosephsonNetherlandsA cameraman is given a week to photograph the aerial highlights of Holland for a travelogue.
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