The actress Isabelle Huppert has chosen twenty film extracts to compose this mosaic (self) portrait, interwoven with archives and commented by herself.Read More »
2020s
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William Karel – “Close Up” Isabelle Huppert: Message personnel (2020)
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Kyoshi Sugita – Haruharasan no uta AKA Haruhara San’s Recorder (2021)
AsianDramaJapanKyoshi Sugita

Sachi quits her job at a museum, starts working part-time at a café, and moves into an apartment recommended by a regular customer. Although she has started a new life, Sachi is still haunted by the memory of her partner whom she will never see again.Read More »
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Various – The 8th (2020)
USA2011-2020DocumentaryVarious

The 8th tells the story of Irish women and their fight to overturn one of the most restrictive laws on abortion in the world. After a 35-year struggle the pro-choice side have to radically shift tactics to try and bring this historically conservative electorate over the line.Read More »
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Richard Peete & Robert Yapkowitz – In My Own Time: A Portrait of Karen Dalton (2020)
USA2011-2020DocumentaryRichard PeeteRobert Yapkowitz

Blues and folk singer Karen Dalton was a prominent figure in 1960s New York. Idolized by Bob Dylan and Nick Cave, Karen discarded the traditional trappings of success and led an unconventional life until her early death. Since most images of Karen have been lost or destroyed, the film uses Karen’s dulcet melodies and interviews with loved ones to build a rich portrait of this singular woman and her hauntingly beautiful voice.Read More »
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Peter Dourountzis – Vaurien AKA Rascal (2020)
CrimeDramaFrancePeter Dourountzis“A seductive and dangerous vagabond is the troubling protagonist of Peter Dourountzis’s first feature, a social thriller which has been awarded Cannes’ Official Selection.” ~CineuropaRead More »
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Gonzalo Calzada – Nocturna: Lado B – Donde los elefantes van a morir (2021)
2021-2030ArgentinaDramaGonzalo CalzadaHorrorSynopsis:
A woman narrates the final night on earth of a 100-year old man, whom fights for redemption from his life’s misdeeds.Read More » -
Gonzalo Calzada – Nocturna: La noche del hombre grande AKA Nocturna: Side a – The Great Old Man’s Night (2021)
ArgentinaDramaGonzalo CalzadaHorrorSynopsis:
Ulysses is a hundred-year-old man, battling for redemption on his last night on earth. Faced with imminent death, he is forced to rethink his past, his present and his take on reality.Read More » -
Abdullah Mohammad Saad – Rehana Maryam Noor (2021)
2021-2030Abdullah Mohammad SaadBangladeshDramaSynopsis:
In this stark moral thriller, selected for the Un Certain Regard section of Cannes, an embattled medical scholar fights institutional sexism.
Bengali widow Rehana Maryam Noor is a busy assistant professor who rules over her medical students and her young daughter with the same cautious eye. When she learns that her supervisor is sexually harassing one of their trainees, she throws herself into a campaign to force the institution to respond. But which will break first: the iron wall that shields abusers or Rehana’s own strict moral code?Read More » -
Henrika Kull – Glück AKA Bliss (2021)
2021-2030DramaGermanyHenrika KullIn a world where their femininity is considered a commodity, two sex workers fall in love with each other. Together – and yet each on her own – they experience the one moment when happiness seems possible – but their love is threatened by different ideas of life and their own abysses.Read More »





