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Arnaud des Pallières – Poussières d’Amérique (2011)
IMDB so-called plot : “A dream-like story of America put together out of silent-film material from the archives, interspersed with many different accounts to be read, some of them in verse.” ““This is...
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Manoel de Oliveira – Visita ou Memórias e Confissões AKA Memories and...
A docu-drama that follows Manoel de Oliveira’s life during the times of dictatorship in Portugal. Quote: 73-year-old De Oliveira decides to make a personal movie that his audience will only know once...
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Nicola Graef – Neo Rauch – Gefährten und Begleiter (2016)
DARUM GEHT’SNicola Graef followed German artist Neo Rauch for three years in his studio in Leipzig and at exhibitions in America, Asia and Europe. He observes critical dialogs with Rauch’s artist wife...
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Stephen Soucy – Merchant Ivory (2023)
Follows the history of the Merchant Ivory partnership, featuring interviews with James Ivory and close collaborators detailing and celebrating their experiences of being a part of the company....
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Penelope Spheeris – I Don’t Know (1971)
A truly major work, I Don’t Know observes the relationship between a lesbian and a transgender man who prefers to identify somewhere in between male and female, in an expression of personal ambiguity...
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Carlos Saura – Las paredes hablan AKA Walls Can Talk (2022)
Carlos Saura’s peculiar take on the origin of art. The acclaimed and multi-award winning director, with more than 50 films to his name, portrays the evolution and relationship of art with the wall as...
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Jørgen Leth & Per Kirkeby – Dyrehaven, den romantiske skov AKA The Deer...
Det Danske Filminstitut wrote:Per Kirkeby og Jørgen Leth om filmen: “Det skal være en smuk film, som helt reelt skildrer naturen, og som også udnytter associationer, der er knyttet til Dyrehaven som...
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Igor Lesic & Ronald Lindgreen – When I Sold My Soul to the Machine (2004)
Quote:From the early nineties an electronic music culture emerged in The Hague, the Netherlands. This film travels back and forth in time, alongside the artists and styles while connecting the...
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Julia Reichert & Jim Klein – Growing Up Female (1971)
Quote: Growing Up Female is the very first film of the modern women’s movement. Produced in 1971, it caused controversy and exhilaration. It was widely used by consciousness-raising groups to generate...
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Vahagn Khachatryan & Aren Malakyan – 5 yerazoghnery yev dzin AKA 5 Dreamers...
Quote: Directed by Vahagn Khachatryan and Aren Malakyan • 2022 • Armenia A group portrait that captures the hybrid nature of modern-day Armenia, Vahagn Khachatryan and Aren Malakyan’s dreamlike...
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Frederick Wiseman – Central Park (1989)
Frederick Wiseman chronicles everything and everyone that appears in the world’s most famed park. Central Park (1991)(Part 1).mkvGeneralContainer: MatroskaRuntime: 1h 21mnSize: 1.45 GiBVideoCodec:...
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Jacques Rivette –“Cinéastes de notre temps” Portrait de Michel Simon par Jean...
Second film in the Renoir documentary trilogy directed by Jacques Rivette, featuring a conversation between Jean Renoir and Michel Simon. A quote from “Projections of Memory: Romanticism, Modernism,...
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Charles Sheeler & Paul Strand – Manhatta (1921)
Quote:Morning reveals New York harbor, the wharves, the Brooklyn Bridge. A ferry boat docks, disgorging its huddled mass. People move briskly along Wall St. or stroll more languorously through a...
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Anton Corbijn – Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) (2022)
The story of the album art design studio, Hipgnosis, who created some of the most iconic album covers of all time....
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Kamran Shirdel – Tehran, Payetakht-e Iran Ast AKA Tehran is the Capital of...
“Tehran is the Capital of Iran” (1966-79) documents life in a deprived district in the south of Tehran. The images of destitution in Tehran’s poor areas is accompanied by a variety of spoken accounts:...
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Jørgen Leth & Ole John – Nær himlen, nær jorden AKA Near the Sky, Near the...
Det Danske Filminstitut wrote: This film was shot in the autumn of 1967 among European and American hippies in Nepal. We observe the way of life these hippies have chosen to live »outside of society«...
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Ethan Coen – Jerry Lee Lewis: Trouble in Mind (2022)
An electrifying glimpse into the complex life and thrilling, unparalleled performances of rock and roll’s first and wildest practitioner: Jerry Lee Lewis....
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Péter Forgács – De Maalstroom: Een Familiekroniek AKA The Maelstrom: A Family...
Quote: The Maelstrom makes extraordinary artful use of considerable cache of home movies shot in the Netherlands before and during World War II and dealing with the extended Peereboom family....
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Shozin Fukui – Hentai rando AKA Hentai Land (2004)
Pop art documentary faeturing ‘Koe-chan’. She is an idol shop clerk of the large manga shop ‘Mandarake’, popular for her ‘costume-play’. Sven Roth on LB wrote: A little documentary gem from Shozin...
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Jørgen Leth, Ole John & Jens Jørgen Thorsen – Stopforbud AKA Stop for Bud (1963)
Det Danske Filminstitut wrote:An experimental portrait of American jazz pianist Bud Powell. In most of the film, Powell walks the streets of Copenhagen, but there are also excerpts from ‘… a concert...
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