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Éric Caravaca – Carré 35 AKA Plot 35 (2017)
Plot : “Plot 35 is a place that was never mentioned in my family; it is where my elder sister, who died aged three, is buried. The sister about whom I was told nothing, or nearly nothing, and of whom...
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Audrius Stonys – Apostle of ruins (1993)
Quote: While shooting “Tree days” (director Sarunas Bartas) I met Georgian Alexander Oboladze. We lived in the same hotel room. From restaurants and parties tycoon he became completely single. For me...
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Tarja Mattila – Tupakkatytöt aka Tobaccogirls (2006)
Quote: The documentary film Tobacco Girls is a story of working class women that were made redundant from the Amer tobacco company in the spring of 2004. It describes the last days in the factory and...
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Sérgio Péo – ABC Brasil (1981)
workers strikes at 80s in abc paulista – sao paulo – brazil. Na década de 80, acompanhou a emergência do movimento operário e do Partido dos Trabalhadores no ABC paulista....
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Rita Azevedo Gomes – Correspondências AKA Correspondences (2016)
Quote: Jorge de Sena was forced to leave his country. First he moved to Brazil, and later to the USA. He never returned to Portugal. During his 20-year-long exile, he kept an epistolary correspondence...
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Don Amis – Festival of Mask (1982)
Jacqueline Stewart wrote: Filmmaker Don Amis was one of the very few Black student filmmakers at UCLA (including Carroll Parrott Blue and Denise Bean) working in a documentary mode. In this film,...
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Clément Cogitore – Braguino (2017)
Plot : In the Siberian forest, away from any civilization, a feud is opposing two families whose houses are separated by a river. In the middle of the river stands an island where the kids of the two...
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John Cassavetes – Cassavetes Gazzara Rowlands 1978 Interview (1978)
This is a raw-footage version of a group interview for some unspecified TV station at a restaurant from 1978 with Cassavetes, Gena Rowlands, Ben Gazzara, Seymour Cassell and Paul Stewart on the...
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Jean-Claude Rousseau – Chansons d’amour (2016)
My beloved Will you sleep forever http://nitroflare.com/view/F68E41643B223E9/Chansons_d_amour.mkv Language(s):Some French (fragments from an old song) Subtitles:None If you enjoy this blog, you can...
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Pier Paolo Pasolini & Giovanni Guareschi – La Rabbia (1963)
Quote: La Rabbia employs documentary footage (from the 1950’s) and accompanying commentary to attempt to answer the existential question, Why are our lives characterized by discontent, anguish, and...
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Mania Akbari – 10 + 4 (Dah be alaveh chahar) (2007)
After casting painter and video artist Mania Akbari as the central figure of his groundbreaking Ten (2002), and then witnessing her outstanding debut as a feature film director in 20 Fingers (2004),...
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Ebrahim Golestan – Ganjine-haye gohar AKA The crown jewels of Iran (1965)
Quote: “The Iranian Crown Jewels (1965, 15 min.), commissioned and then banned by the shah’s cultural ministry, is a formally dazzling and politically provocative brief on its subject.” Jonathan...
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R. Maslyn Williams – Mike and Stefani (1952)
Fascinating artifact from the period of peak European migration into Australia, which can be instructively set alongside the films of Giorgio Mangiamele (one of whose films seems a direct response to...
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Jean-Luc Godard & Anne-Marie Miéville – France/tour/detour/deux/enfants (1977)
Quote: General description In this astonishing twelve-part project for and about television — the title of which refers to a 19th-century French primer Le tour de la France par deux enfants — Godard...
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Xu Ruotao, J.P. Sniadecki & Huang Xiang – Yumen (2013)
SYNOPSIS This highly experimental twist on the ethnographic documentary visits the town of Yumen, in China’s northwest Gansu province, a once-thriving, oil-rich community in the 1980s that has been...
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Dimitris Koutsiabasakos – O Iraklis, o Aheloos kai i giagia mou AKA Hercules,...
Ο Ηρακλής, ο Αχελώος και η γιαγιά μου Dimitra Koutsiabassakos is 88 years old and lives alone in the village of Armatoliko in the Pindos mountain range, on the banks of the ancient river Acheloos,...
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Aleksandr Sokurov – Zhertva vechernyaya AKA The Evening Sacrifice (1987)
Sokurov shows the official manifestation and fireworks on the 1st of May, one of the ritual celebrations of Soviet times, as a gathering of tired participants of a mass scene falling into pieces...
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Martin Scorsese – George Harrison: Living in the Material World (2011)
Directed by Martin Scorsese, George Harrison – Living in the Material World is a stunning double-feature-length film tribute to one of music’s greatest icons. Scorsese uses never-before-seen footage...
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Deborah Stratman – O’er the Land (2009)
An experimental and haunting collection of vignettes, Deborah Stratman’s O’er the Land weaves several picturesque and arresting strands into an evocative essay on freedom as defined by The American...
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Orson Welles – Around the World with Orson Welles (1955) (HD)
Sean Axmaker, Keyframe wrote: When handed the raw materials from an unfinished documentary about Elmyr de Hory, an art forger whose life was being written up by biographer Clifford Irving, Orson...
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