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Donald is a young man dying of AIDS. His lover, James, asks his mother to go to Fayetteville, Arkansas and tell Donald’s mother, who has been estranged from her son for years.Read More »
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John Erman – Our Sons (1991)
1991-2000DramaJohn ErmanQueer Cinema(s)USA -
Lev Kuleshov – Sorok serdets AKA Forty Hearts (1930)
1931-1940AnimationDocumentaryLev KuleshovUSSRSorok Serdets is a 49 minute politprosvet film centered on electrical power plants, the new beating hearts planned for Soviet society and economy.
The infotainment flick is full of both creative metaphors and rather rude suggestions towards the bourgeois and capitalists, conveying historical materialism in a bombastic way that anyone can understand. The most prominent metaphor, a horse transformed by technology into a factory, connects peasant toil to industrialization. And it goes on to contextualize the early 20s grain famines, NEP, and Stalin’s new 5-year-plan phases, and it gets you on board for the role of electrification in the development of a workers’ state in the Soviet Union.Read More »
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Jan Jakub Kolski – Jasminum (2006)
2001-2010ComedyJan Jakub KolskiPolandRomanceMinowo monastery is a modest place of poverty, yet full of magic. Five monks live here, three of them have qualities: each body radiates a different fruit.
One day, Natasha and five year old daughter Gienia visit the monastery. Natasha has a fix old painting talent. Little girl with one of the monks forged friendship. Monk quiet life becomes the girl’s curiosity and unrest.
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James Ivory – The Europeans (1979)
1971-1980DramaJames IvoryUSA

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This entertaining film, from a delicious early novel by Henry James, takes place in a New England Arcadia that stands for everything beautiful, pure, and good. Into this Eden come a sophisticated European brother and sister who turn up unexpectedly on the doorstep of their staid American cousins, the Wentworths. The fortune-hunting Eugenia (Lee Remick) and her high-spirited brother Felix (Tim Woodward) turn this Puritan world upside down.Read More » -
Ivan Stefanovic – Kad ljubav zakasni AKA Love Isn’t Always on Time (2014)
2011-2020DramaIvan StefanovicRomanceSerbiaQuote:
Radmilo lawyer who spent years in love with Ljiljana. Although the most eligible bachelor in Palanka, his small town. He refused all offers of marriage, and wants to marry Ljiljana, who plans to marry Momchila.Read More » -
James Benning – daylight (2019)
2011-2020DocumentaryExperimentalJames BenningUSAQuote:
Benning’s 18-minute study of moonfall in the morning sky– A close cousin to his film “two moons”. A lovely rendition of ‘Moon River’ accompanies the footage, filmed July 24th, 2019.Read More » -
Jean Genet – Jean Genet [Interview with Bertrand Poirot-Delpech] (1982)
1981-1990DocumentaryFranceJean GenetShort Film
An interview with Genet.Read More »
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Joe Gibbons – Sabotaging Spring (1991)
1991-2000ExperimentalJoe GibbonsShort FilmUSA“It’s spring, it’s spring, and I feel I’m giving birth myself, to something monstrous, something ugly.” Gibbons enters the woods to begin his destructive campaign against spring, snapping the buds off trees while babbling maniacally. Sabotaging Spring is an impressionistic peek at Gibbons’s paranoid fancy; he explains to his dog, Woody the facts of life, evolution, and whistling.Read More »
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Chris Marker – Casque Bleu AKA Blue Helmet (1995)
1951-1960Chris MarkerDocumentaryFranceShort FilmQuote:
This is a 26 minute short film by Chris Marker, where he interviews and records the, “Lucid testimony of François Cremieux, blue helmet in 1994 in the pocket of Bilac,” in Bosnia-Herzogovina By referring to him as a “blue helmet” they mean that he is a UN peacekeeper. Cremieux tells the story about his experiences in Bosnia, as still photographs are injected between the interview footage.Read More »






