A cosmic journey in Sweden together with electronic musician and composer Ralph Lundsten. A film about art, music and philosophy.Read More »
1980s
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Nina Hedenius – Likt vinden far min längtan (1988)
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Léa Pool – La femme de l’hôtel AKA A Woman in Transit (1984)
1981-1990ArthouseCanadaDramaLéa PoolQuote:
Andrea Richler is a well-known director who returns to her home town of Montreal to film a high-budget musical drama. At her hotel, she has a brief but unsettling encounter with a suicidal elderly woman named Estelle. This is briefly forgotten until later when she meets the same lady again and with mounting incredulity Andrea discovers that the actual events in the woman’s life mirror the fictional events in her film.Read More » -
Jacques Rivette – Merry-Go-Round (1981)
1981-1990ArthouseDramaFranceJacques RivetteQuote:
So the story goes: Having completed only two (Duelle and Noroît) of the proposed four films in his quick-succession series Scenes from a Parallel Life, Jacques Rivette found himself hounded by investors and teetering on the edge of sanity. The result: Merry-Go-Round—a fascinatingly nonsensical ramble through the director’s own inland empire, featuring a scruffy Joe Dallesandro, as American abroad Ben Phillipps, and a sleepy-eyed Maria Schneider, as mystery woman Léo Hoffmann, wandering the French countryside in search of the elusive Elisabeth (Danièle Gegauff), the former’s girlfriend and the latter’s sister. Read More » -
Steven Hilliard Stern – Mazes and Monsters (1982)
1981-1990DramaFantasySteven Hilliard SternUSABound together by a desire to play “Mazes and Monsters,” Robbie and his four college classmates decide to move the board game into the local legendary cavern.Read More »
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Nigel Wingrove – Axel (1989)
1981-1990EroticaNigel WingroveShort FilmUnited KingdomThe girl is assisted to her feet and has a bird’s head placed on her. The girl is led to another figure who is wearing a horse’s head. The bird’s head is removed after the horse head and bird size each other up. The girl is the left by herself. She wanders into a fog bank and lands on the ground. She sees an angel. The angel frees her from her mortal bonds.Read More »
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Giorgio Capitani – Odio le bionde AKA Je hais les blondes (1980)
1971-1980ComedyGiorgio CapitaniItalySynopsis :
Emilio travaille comme nègre pour Donald, un romancier célèbre en panne d’inspiration. Las de cette situation, il décide de quitter l’artiste et de de publier ses poèmes. Lors d’une réception, les deux hommes se retrouvent et la vérité éclate…Writer of detective novels that are selling well, Emilio Serrantoni not figure as an author: shy and insecure, has agreed to publish with the signing of another Donald Ross, which are the most fame and money. Avid player, but he regularly loses. After a particularly heavy defeat, Donald urgent need of a new work by Emilio, who is called ‘I hate blondes’ which tells of a robbery at a house whose alarm systems are identical to that del’editore Brown. For a number of misunderstandings real thieves think Emilio is their inside guy.Read More »
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Bruno Gaburro – Maladonna (1984)
1981-1990Bruno GaburroEroticaItalySince Osvaldo is a wealthy landowner, his beautiful wife Maria is forced to live in the countryside. But some wild party with neighbors is certainly not enough to alleviate her dissatisfaction. She has long lover, Alessio, a depleted man and hardened player. At one of the parties in question, the banker Tesser intervenes, who has every intention of taking Osvaldo’s vast property possession, as well as Claudia, an elegant woman whom Osvaldo has fortuitously met in the woods and rescued during a fall from a horse- in fact she is Alessio’s wife.Read More »
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Joseph Morder – Les nuages américains (1984)
France1981-1990DocumentaryExperimentalJoseph MorderOn retrouve dans ce film le va-et-vient entre l’intime et le monde, entre le vrai et le faux dans ces passionnants Nuages américains, journal de Morder qui couvre la période de l’été 1982 au 1er janvier 1983. Le film se divise en deux parties : la première retrace son voyage aux Etats-Unis où le cinéaste est censé retrouver un ami avec qui il va rompre et une seconde, française, où il évoque une rencontre avec un autre garçon.Read More »
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Peter Borg – Scorched Heat (1987)
1981-1990HorrorPeter BorgSweden









