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The humorous but tragic story about the daughter and the mother in a sequence of suicide acts, the regret and the laughs can be confused by selfish and emotional matters, just because all way for the roller-coaster human emotions.Read More »
Finns have a quirky sense of humour – and are a bit shy. But: Tango is THE folk music of the Finns. The documentary discovers the Finnish tango from the viewpoint of the singer Chino Laborde, the guitarist Diego “DIPI” Kvitko and the bandoneonist Pablo Greco. The three Argentine musicians travel to Finland to find out whether Aki Kaurismäki is telling the truth when he asserts that tango music was invented in Finland.Read More »
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One winter’s night in a Slovak mountain resort, customers gather in a nightclub seeking laughter, flirtation and fun. As the alcohol flows the evening unfolds in unpredictable ways, revealed through snatches of conversation and often absurd encounters. Using improvisation and multi-camera shooting, the film achieves a remarkable intimacy. But under its charming surface, it offers a sharp critique of life under communism, as the characters gradually reveal their unfulfilled dreams, insecurities and disappointments. Long suppressed, the film is now regarded as one of the undiscovered gems of Slovak cinema.Read More »
Two agents – a lady-killer human and a voluptuous demon – attempt to protect a signatory to a peace ceremony between the human world and the “Black World” from radicalized demons.Read More »
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In this intriguing experiment, four Austrian filmmakers (Barbara Albert, Michael Glawogger, Ulrich Seidl, Michael Sturminger) take their cameras to the streets to find out what’s going on in their country, most notably why in the last election the country elected a far-right candidate (Jörg Haider) to the presidency. The film is divided into six documentary segments of varying lengths, capturing the rhythms of life around the country.Read More »
Jerada is a mining city in Morocco. The coal town operations officially stopped in 2001. Since then, recession has taken hold, and rebellion rumbles within the local population. L’mina is seeking to recreate a sort of archive of Jerada by revealing the stories of the inhabitants and the memory of its industrial architecture.Read More »
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A femme fatale named Elsa catches the eye of Irish sailor Michael O’Hara when he joins a bizarre yachting cruise with Elsa’s husband; but O’Hara soon finds himself implicated in a murder, despite his innocence.Read More »
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A film noirish atmosphere is created to show detective Lunch (a popular underground musician and poet) plow her way through the plans of a corporate businessman who seeks government defense contracts through real “corporate wars” and the manipulation of politicians.Read More »
Andreas (Bud Tingwell) and Claire (Julia Blake) were lovers in Belgium, soon after the Second World War. More than fifty years later, after the death of Andreas’ wife, they meet again in present-day Adelaide. Although both are over 70, they fall in love all over again. Through their relationship they discover wisdom and the joy of life – despite the anger of Claire’s husband (Terry Norris) and the inevitable shadows of sickness and death.Read More »