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Michelle Chen & Hilla Medalia – Daughter of Shanghai (2019)

SynopsisThe dramatic tale of Tsai Chin, one of the first Chinese actresses to break to the West. From celebrity to anonymity and back, Tsai Chin brings significant representations of Asians to...

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Paolo Cavara – I malamondo (1964)

This documentary looks at strange behaviors and practices in Europe, including nude skiing in Switzerland, hog-butchering in Italy, and an orgy in a graveyard. 0.99GB | 1h 20m | 528×400 | avi...

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Roman Bordun – The Diviners (2019)

Quote:The main characters of the film are the inhabitants of the contemporary Ukrainian cities of Kyiv, Odesa, and Lviv. Their reality is multi-layered, unvarnished, deprived of unambiguous...

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Hana Makhmalbaf – Ruzha-ye Sabz AKA Green Days (2009)

Ava, an Iranian woman suffering from depression, blames recent political events in Iran for her troubled mental state and goes to a psychologist. The psychologist advises her to take on physical work,...

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Marwa Arsanios – Who is Afraid of Ideology? Part 3: Micro Resistencias (2020)

Marwa Arsanios’ Who is Afraid of Ideology? series (2017 – 2020) weaves together ecological activism, the struggles of women, and Indigenous land rights, from Northern Syria and Iraqi Kurdistan to the...

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Aleksey Solodunov & Dmitry Stoykov & Oleksandr Techynskyi – All Things Ablaze...

Quote:What does the violent heart of revolution feel like? A visceral documentary from Maidan square in the violent Ukrainian winter of 2013-14. Quote:What does the violent heart of revolution feel...

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Ceylan Özgün Özçelik – Ankebût (2020)

A woman, released from prison, drifts between nightmare and reality. 204MB | 5m 22s | 1440×1080 | mkv https://nitro.download/view/E0033BB6F06309C/Ankebut.2020.1080p.MUBI.WEB-DL.AAC.2.0.H.264-KUCHU.mkv...

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Hassan Fazili – Midnight Traveler (2019)

In 2015, the Taliban put a price on the head of Hassan, a filmmaker, who was forced to flee Afghanistan with his wife and two young daughters. Using their camera phones, the fugitives show first-hand...

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Michael Haneke – Nachruf für einen Mörder AKA Obituary for a Murderer (1991)

Synopsis:Autumn 1990, a young Austrian goes to a party held by some of his friends and provokes a hideous bloodbath. As a reflection of daily reality and its crass representation of the horror of this...

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Wim Wenders – Reverse Angle: Ein Brief aus New York (1982)

Quote:“REVERSE ANGLE was my first diary film. It is about “new wave music” (among others Jim Jarmusch’s Del Byzanteens), about straying in New York, about the editing process of HAMMETT in the...

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Barbara Hammer – Nitrate Kisses (1992)

Synopsis wrote:In her first feature, after decades as a pioneer of lesbian cinema, Barbara Hammer weaves striking images of four contemporary gay and lesbian couples with footage of an unearthed,...

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Jonas Mekas – Walden – Diaries Notes and Sketches (1964)

Quote:Jonas Mekas, the godfather of American “underground” cinema, shot literally miles of impromptu film on a tiny, touch-and-go Bolex camera before assembling his first “diary film” and screening it...

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Mariko Miyagi – Niji o kakeru kodomo-tachi AKA Children Drawing Rainbows (1975)

Quote:Mariko Miyagi is back documenting the activities of disabled children from her own school, Nemunoki. This time, the whole documentary focuses itself on the powers of creativity and drawing....

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Mariko Miyagi – Kodomotachi ganbare AKA Hello, Kids! (1986)

Quote:The fourth film in a four-part documentary film depicting children of a nursing home for the physically handicapped, Nemunoki Gakuen, which celebrated its 45th anniversary. Projecting friendship...

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Jean Rouch & Raoul Ruiz & Titte Törnroth – Brise-glace (1988)

Quote:Beyond a film, Icebreaker is in 1987 the first media composition, construction of 3 original works made on the Swedish icebreaker Frej, and involving the main means of expression. “Bateau Givre”...

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Andrzej Munk – Kolejarskie slowo AKA A Railwayman’s Word (1953)

Quote:Waiting for coke from the Silesian mines is the “Szczecin” steelworks, and with it the cities and grand constructions of People’s Poland. Steam locomotive drivers undertake not to allow any...

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Gerd Kroske – Heino Jaeger – Look Before You Kuck (2012)

Quote: The German painter and cabaret artist Heino Jaeger was once a celebrated radio star. The radio recordings “Fragen Sie Dr. Jaeger/ Ask Dr. Jaeger” achieved cult status in the 70s. Nevertheless,...

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Aya Koretzky – A Volta ao Mundo Quando Tinhas 30 Anos AKA Around the World...

Quote:At 30, Jiro embarked into a year-long trip taking in the Soviet Union, North Africa, Europe, and the United States. Nearly half a century later, his daughter makes use of various memorabilia to...

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Yann Le Masson – Kashima Paradise [+Extras] (1973)

Kashima ParadiseCoréalisé avec Bénie Deswarte, 1973, 16 mm, 106 min 26Entre Kashima et Tokyo, se construit vers 1970 l’aéroport de Narita : les paysans refusent de vendre leurs terres et affrontent...

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Frederick Wiseman – Welfare (1975)

Quote:1: the state of doing well especially in respect to good fortune, happiness, well-being, or prosperity must look out for your own welfare2a : aid in the form of money or necessities for those in...

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