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Inspired by Franz Xaver Kroetz’s study of violence in the play “Michi’s Blood”, the film chronicles a lovers’ quarrel as a volley of insults are hurled across a domestic space that reflects the foul situation of its inha
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Inspired by Franz Xaver Kroetz’s study of violence in the play “Michi’s Blood”, the film chronicles a lovers’ quarrel as a volley of insults are hurled across a domestic space that reflects the foul situation of its inha
The film is a double portrait with children in the background. The grandmother and the mother differ in their moral assessment of in vitro fertilisation, which is important inasmuch as two grandsons were born thanks to t
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The story of Benny, a mentally challenged young man who is caught in the middle of a dysfunctional family and their greedy quest for money. Benny's grandma often gives him advice, but there's one little problem...she's d
This film interview affords a glimpse of a bold and learned mind illuminating important social issues. Responding to questions on the related topics of language, democracy, and the role of the modern university, acclaime
In the previous years the discussion of police on race has reached a fever pitch. There have been the deaths by the hands of policemen of Philando Castille, Alton Sterling, Freddie Gray, Mike Brown, and Eric Garner. This
Putting himself in front of the camera, Chinese film student Kai attempts to reveal the complexities of his friendship with Hal, an older African American spare change newspaper vendor he met upon his arrival in the U.S.
Archeologist Smith accidentally stumbles upon an ancient alien ship filled with treasures, along with the fatally injured, yet still alive, alien captain. Smith soon develops strange psychic abilities and keeps the alien
A strange man tries to convince his younger colleague to try frozen yogurt before an ambiguous night job.
Two brothers, bound by loss, learn to find warmth in routine and strength in each other as they navigate life without their parents.
In November 2021, people tried to enter the EU via Belarus and Poland, but the route turned out to be a death trap. All access points to the border region were blocked in order not to create an escape corridor. Men, wome
Conversations On Serious Topics is a film without exterior action, props, landscapes or special effects. Its main characters are children and teenagers with a special ability to describe the surrounding world. Intimate c
This six minute interview with director Alejandro Jodorowsky can be found on the release of EL TOPO, his 1970 cult classic that many consider to be a masterpiece.
A portrait of Chicagoland ICU nurse Jeanette Alvarez-Basem captured through the perspective of her son Ben Basem. Between her night shifts and Illinois Nurses Association union meetings, Jeanette navigates what it means
Sue MacGregor talks to Antony Sher and Greg Doran about their stage work together and their shared passion for Shakespeare. Over the last two decades the actor and director have collaborated on ten shows including Macbet
Derek Jarman discusses his film and visual art work in this experimental conversation film.