Primer on the meaning, techniques and background of Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 film Read More »
Documentary
Babooska (2005) Tizza Covi
A year in the life of members of a troupe of circus performers. The circus is named Il Floriciccio. Read More »
Rembrandt’s J’Accuse…! (2008) Peter Greenaway
An ‘essayistic’ documentary in which Greenaway’s fierce criticism of today’s visual illiteracy is argued by means Read More »
The Proposal (2018) Jill Magid, Federica Zanco
An artist fights to make the archives of Mexico’s most famous architect available to the public. Read More »
Miss Universe 1929 – Lisl Goldarbeiter. A Queen in Wien ( 2006)
Lisl, who grew up in Vienna in modest circumstances, first won the title of Miss Austria in 1929 Read More »
Handsworth Songs (1987) John Akomfrah
Documentary examining the 1985 riots in London and Birmingham’s Handsworth district Read More »
Camorra (2018) Francesco Patierno
The film is a historical and socio-anthropological portrait of the provincial capital of Campania Read More »
Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown (2008) Frank H. Woodward
Journey into the life and work of the weird fiction author who gave us the Cthulu mythos Read More »
Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks – Part 3: Rails (2003)
A system of freight railways carries raw materials and finished goods in and out of Shenyang. Read More »
Tie Xi Qu: West of the Tracks – Part 2: Remnants (2003)
Part II, called “Remnants,” and is set in a shantytown whose living conditions mirror the dilapidation of the state-run factories seen in Part I. Read More »