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Robert Smithson – Spiral Jetty (1970)

Standing apart along the northeast shore of the Great Salt Lake is a huge earthworks project, boulders and potholes, clinging brine and mirrored sky, which the film documents, as it moves back...

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Jeremy Weisfeld – Deep Crates 2: Documentary Film Dedicated to Beatdiggin’...

Quote: Deep Crates 2 documents the history behind diggin’ for samples and creating beats. The 2nd Deep Crates DVD installment takes you back to the origins of sampling records with some of the...

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Agnès Varda – Oncle Yanco AKA Uncle Yanco (1967) (HD)

Quote:While in San Francisco for the promotion of her last film in October 1967, Agnès Varda, tipped by her friend Tom Luddy, gets to know a relative she had never heard of before, Jean Varda,...

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Ksenia Okhapkina – Immortal (2019)

Quote:Russian documentary filmmaker Ksenia Okhapkina’s essay portrait looks at the strict order that governs life in a small industrial city in Russia. With her talent for visual composition and...

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Pia Hellenthal – Searching Eva (2019)

SynopsisThis is the tale of a young woman, growing up in the age of the internet and turning the search for oneself into a public spectacle, allowing kids from all over the world to live their life...

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Anna Maria Tatò – Marcello Mastroianni: mi ricordo, sì, io mi ricordo AKA...

Synopsis:In 1996, Marcello Mastroianni talks about life as an actor. It’s an anecdotal and philosophical memoir, moving from topic to topic, fully conscious of a man ^Óof a certain age^Ô looking back....

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Shinsuke Ogawa – Nihon Kaiho sensen: Sanrizuka no natsu AKA The Battle for...

Quote:In 1968, Ogawa decided to form Ogawa Productions and locate it at the newly announced construction site of Narita International Airport in a district called Sanrizuka. Ogawa chose to locate his...

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Pawel Lozinski – Nawet nie wiesz, jak bardzo cie kocham (2016)

Relationships with the people you love most are often the most complicated. This is the problem Hania and her mother Ewa face during their sessions with a psychotherapist, filmed intimately and with...

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Alan Greenberg – Land of Look Behind [+commentary] (1982)

Quote:There has never been a documentary like “Land of Look Behind”. Relatively unknown due to poor distribution and New York Film Festival skullduggery, this breathtaking film presents a unique epic...

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Yervant Gianikian & Angela Ricci Lucchi – Uomini, anni, vita aka Menschen,...

Synopsis:Uomini, anni, vita (People, Years, Life) is an allegorical film about the subservience of the people of the Caucasus (both Christian and Muslim alike) in general and Armenians in particular...

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University of Art and Design Lausanne – Jean-Luc Godard Instagram Live (2020)

Quote:Jean-Luc Godard full (98 min) Instagram Live 2020-04-07. Legendary Filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard discussing the topic of «images in times of Coronavirus» with Lionel Baier – Head of ECAL Cinema...

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Tatsuya Mori – A (1998)

In 1996, filmmaker Tatsuya Mori received permission to tape the inside activities of Japan’s religious cult Aum Shinrikyo—the enigmatic group that released sarin gas into Tokyo’s subway system in...

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Joshua Oppenheimer – Early Works – A Collection of 12 Films (1995 – 2003)

Quote: Joshua Oppenheimer is one of the world’s most renowned documentary filmmakers. His multi award-winning films The Act of Killing (2012) and The Look of Silence (2014) have challenged and...

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Shinsuke Ogawa – Assatsu no mori AKA Forest of Oppression AKA The Oppressed...

Quote:After SEA OF YOUTH, the film team turned itself into a full-fledged collective: the Independent Screening Organization, or Jieso for short. This was the precursor to Ogawa Productions, and as...

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Sarah Maldoror – Miro (1979)

Quote: Brief piece for the television series Aujourd’hui en France (Today in France). The review of an exhibition by Miró at the Maeght Foundation offers the opportunity to approach the surrealist...

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Gregory Monro – Kubrick par Kubrick AKA Kubrick by Kubrick (2020)

SynopsisStanley Kubrick was very quiet. This bewitching documentary gives us the rare opportunity to hear the rare words of a filmmaker as brilliant as he is secretive, through the interviews he gave...

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Andres Veiel – Black Box BRD (2001)

Quote:This documentary by German filmmaker Andres Veiel takes a look back at German politics of the ’70s and ’80s, a troubled era when the government was engaged in a war against the leftist movement...

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Robert J. Flaherty – Industrial Britain (1933)

SPOILER (from an imdb review)“Ah, PROPOGANDA! See one of the early propaganda films–worth the viewingAuthor: TheMrLee Grierson set out to make “propaganda,” and this film–with it’s voice-over...

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Avery Danziger & Sarah Stein – Edward James: Builder of Dreams (1995)

This film takes you on an extraordinary journey into the world of the Surrealists as the life and accomplishments of the surrealist collector, poet, and architect Edward James unfolds. For the last 20...

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Michal Hytros – Siostry AKA The Sisters (2018)

Autotranslated:Behind the 800-year-old wall, the lives of 12 Benedictine sisters take place in Staniatki near Krakow. It is the oldest cloister convent in Poland. Its inhabitants are cheerful, elderly...

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