Summer gives way to autumn.Read More »

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In 1999 Ankara, a phone sex operator receives a desperate plea from a young caller trapped in Istanbul’s earthquake rubble. She must decide how to respond to his urgent cry for help.Read More »

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Huszárik’s graduation film was another short entitled Groteszk (Grotesque) in 1963 about a strange train voyage of an artist carrying his own picture.Read More »

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Part of the French TV program – Cineartists of Our Time. In 1964, film critic and filmmaker André S. Labarthe, together with Janine Bazin, widow of influential film theorist André Bazin, approached the French television channel ORTF about starting a program that would resemble the long, in-depth interviews with film directors that magazines such as Cahiers du cinéma and Positif regularly published. ORTF gave the green light, and Cinéastes de notre temps (Filmmakers of Our Time) was born. Many of the programs were dedicated to older directors, then in retirement or in the final stages of their careers. Instead of TV journalists, Labarthe and Bazin would often ask well-known film directors to make these programs: thus, Jacques Rivette on Jean Renoir, or Jacques Rozier on Jean Vigo, etc Read More »

Jacob (11) tries to hide the suicide of his father because he is afraid to have to live in an orphanage.Read More »

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Shalom Pharao (1982) is a German cartoon by Curt Linda (director) and Günter Tolar (screenplay).
The film is about the biblical story about Joseph and his brothers. The narration is a story-within-a-story. The secretary tells Pilate and his wife the biblical events in the story of Joseph (Genesis / 1. Book of Mose chap. 37-50). Mostly with contemporary references.Read More »

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A City is Blackmailed
Criminals are blackmailing the city of Leipzig and showing that they’re serious by
pulling off a major attack. The special police squad finds evidence leading to a village
that is scheduled for demolition to make way for open-pit mining. The cops run into a
wall of silence among the townspeople who are fighting to preserve their village…
Directed by renowned filmmaker Dominik Graf, a realistic thriller that pits high-tech
against tradition in the midst of a desolate, ruined landscapeRead More »

In 1955, Éric Rohmer published a series of articles entitled Le Celluloïd et le Marbre in the Cahiers du cinéma. He made a controversial and disenchanted survey of the 20th century, to better enhance by contrast the true modernity of cinema. Ten years later, Rohmer uses this principle in a film where he asks a number of contemporary artists to situate their art in relation to cinema.Read More »

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A short documentary depicting the daily lives of old country widows.Read More »