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Ole Christian Madsen – Kærlighedshistorie AKA Kira’s Reason: A Love Story (2001)
En Kærlighedshistorie AKA Dogme # 21 REVIEW by Scott Tobias (from avclub.com): The 21st film to receive official Dogme certification, and one of the few unharmed by its minimalist limitations, Ole...
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Lewis Milestone – All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)
All Quiet on the Western Front (German: Im Westen nichts Neues) is a novel by Erich Maria Remarque, a German veteran of World War I. The book describes the German soldiers’ extreme physical and mental...
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Majid Barzegar – Fasle Baranhaye Mousemi (2010)
Sina, a sixteen years old teenager from today’s Tehranian middle class, experiences a new life on the verge of his parents’ divorce. Added to his very real sense of having been abandoned is the threat...
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Alessandro Blasetti – 4 passi fra le nuvole AKA Four Steps in the Clouds (1942)
Quote: Originally released in 1942, Four Steps in the Clouds (Quattro Passi fra le Nuvole) was a major stepping stone in the starring career of Gino Cervi. The story begins as young unwed mother-to-be...
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King Vidor – Truth And Illusion: An Introduction To Metaphysics (1965)
Quote: “It started when I simply wrote a narration that interested me and challenged myself to fit it to a film, using existing objects in nature, without animation techniques of any kind. I did the...
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Vincent Gallo – Honey Bunny (2001)
Honey Bunny” is a short film/music video directed by Vincent Gallo. The music on this video appears on Gallo’s debut album “When” (released on Warp Records in 2001)....
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Lech Kowalski – On Hitler’s Highway (2002)
A very personal journey, almost like a diary, with hand held camera Kowalski travels along the oldest highway in Polan, built by Hitler. While travelling along the highway Kowalski meets the people...
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Emile de Antonio – Mr. Hoover and I (1989)
Description: Turning the camera on himself and his 10,000-page FBI file, radical documentary filmmaker Emile de Antonio skewers the legacy of FBI chief J. Edgar Hoover while offering up a fascinating...
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Pál Sándor – Szabadíts meg a gonosztól aka Deliver Us from the Devil (1979)
A Hungarian masterpiece from Sándor Pál. The film’s story take place in Budapest, in 1944 in the very end of the 2nd WW. The film’s photographer, Elemér Ragályi won prize in Montreal in 1979....
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Alfred Hitchcock – Blackmail [Silent Version] (1929)
about the production The film began production as a silent film. To cash in on the new found popularity of talkies the film’s producers, British International Pictures, gave Hitchcock the go-ahead to...
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Krzysztof Kieslowski – Trois Couleurs: Rouge aka Three Colors: Red [+Extras]...
Synopsis The concluding chapter in filmmaker Krzysztof Kieslowski’s “Three Colors” trilogy, Red stars the luminous Irène Jacob as Valentine, a young student and fashion model who befriends a bitter...
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Gilles Delannoy & Isabelle Pierson & Michel Campioli – Carré blanc (1986)
Quote: so, what we have here is a bunch of journalists gathering up at night in some kind of secret meeting where they share their best stories, for the purpose of selling them to the first issue of a...
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Henry Barakat – Doa al karawan AKA The Nightingale’s Prayer (1959)
Which is more powerful, Love or Revenge? For over an hour and half of enjoyment watching this magnificent story and special movie you will ask your self this question, which is more powerful? Amna...
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Jean-Luc Godard & Jean-Pierre Gorin – Letter to Jane: An Investigation About...
Synopsis: A propaganda photo of Jane Fonda talking to, or perhaps listening to, a Vietnamese militant provides the jumping off point for one of cinema’s most stringent semiotic analyses in Jean-Luc...
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Alain Tanner – Messidor (1979)
Two Swiss girls around twenty, one a history student and the other a store clerk, meet while hitch-hiking. Out of a whim and with nothing better to do, they decide to go on hitch-hiking together...
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Chantal Akerman – Les rendez-vous d’Anna aka Anna’s Meetings (1978)
Criterion wrote: In one of Akerman’s most penetrating character studies, Anna, an accomplished filmmaker (played by Aurore Clément), makes her way through a series of European cities to promote her...
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Hans Richter – Everyday (1929)
Quote: Every Day was a film that German avant-garde filmmaker Hans Richter made as part of a film production course run by the Film Society. It features filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein playing a...
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Philippe Garrel – Liberté, la nuit (1983)
“Liberté, la nuit, a title with a comma in the middle for a film divided in two parts. A film in black and white with a dark side and a jovial side. The first part of the title evokes politics, as the...
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Paul Schrader – Light Sleeper (1992)
The movie … is filled with great weariness and sadness; the party has been over for a long time, and these old druggies, now approaching middle age, have been left behind. Because they were survivors,...
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Prasanna Vithanage – Ira Madiyama (2003)
Based on true incidents, this film revolves around three sories that unfold simultaneously. During two scorching August days, three different groups of people – thrown into the heat of the war – face...
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