1970s

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Sydney homicide detective Sergeant Scobie Malone and his offsider investigate the murder of Helga, whose corpse is found in the basement of the Sydney Opera House.Read More »

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‘Pierre Brumeu, a twenty-year-old young man, leads a drab life in Paris with his father, a man he does not understand very well, and his friends Michel and Sophie. Father and son live in the memory of Pierre’s mother, who died too early. One day, Pierre decides to go to Tunisia, the sunny country where he was born…’
– Guy BellingerRead More »

A bisexual male hustler hitchhikes to Arizona and tries to find a niche in the disparate worlds of straights and gays. He begins exploring relationships with members of both worlds, but his affairs do not go well.Read More »

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A young woman is living with her mother at the end of a dead-end street. The young woman notices that a man standing in the street stares into her room every day. After a while, she gets used to his presence and falls in love with him.Read More »

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“An underground revolutionary group struggles against internal strife to stage urban guerilla attacks against a fictionalized fascist regime in the United States. Interspersed throughout the narrative are rhetorical sequences that explain the philosophy of radical action and restrain the melodrama inherent in the thriller genre.”Read More »

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Rebels in medieval China place secret documents in the hands of Shaolin priests. The list is entrusted by Abbot Wei Hung to a rebel who splits the list into three parts, giving two of the pieces to other rebels. But one of the three is the “Invisible Terrorist”, a spy working for the evil general.Read More »

Lebanese auteur Christian Ghazi’s Hundred Faces for a Single Day (1971) is the avant-garde masterwork that challenged the limits of political film in the revolutionary period. Rejecting propagandistic or narrative conventions, the film’s episodic structure, eerie sound design, and daring lead performance (from Madonna Ghazi) come together in a stinging critique of the revolution’s cultural and political elites.Read More »

The mayor of a small town is trying to gain glory for himself by starting a youth football team. The head of a local agricultural school challenges his self-indulgence by starting an all-girls team to compete against the boys.Read More »

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Jacques, a young man with artistic aspirations, spends four nights wandering Paris with a young woman, whom he rescued from suicide.Read More »