Driven by his struggle against the illness that would ultimately prove fatal, Monteiro fervently devoted himself to his deeply personal last work Read More »
Tag Archives: 2000s
Crimson Gold AKA Talaye sorkh (2003) Jafar Panahi, Hossain Emadeddin, Kamyar Sheisi, Azita Rayeji
For Hussein, a pizza delivery driver, the imbalance of the social system is thrown in his face wherever he turns. Read More »
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008) Valerie Spencer, John Landis, Jonathan Kuntz
Various film historians, film makers, and cultural commentators discuss the cultural, political, economic Read More »
The Last Hammer Blow AKA Le dernier coup de marteau (2014) Alix Delaporte, Romain Paul, Clotilde Hesme, Grégory Gadebois
A 13-year old boy who lives with his single sick mom in a trailer near the beach Read More »
Regular Lovers (2005) Les amants réguliers
1968 and 1969 in Paris: during and after the student and trade union revolt. Read More »
Freedom AKA La libertad (2001) Lisandro Alonso, Misael Saavedra, Humberto Estrada, Rafael Estrada
A man chop down trees, organizes the trunks, clean them, stops to defecate, lunch, nap and continues to sell its timber. Read More »
A Place Among the Living AKA Une place parmi les vivants (2003) Raoul Ruiz, Christian Vadim, Thierry Gibault, Valérie Kaprisky
Paris 1958. “Existentialist” crimes are being committed in the eighteenth arrondissement of Paris. Read More »
Homemad(e) (2001) Ruth Beckermann, Adolf Doft, Helene Doft, Erika Göschl
Acclaimed Austrian documentary director Ruth Beckermann portrays a dying culture of Viennese urban history in HOMEMAD(E). Read More »
Alone with War AKA Seule avec la guerre (2001) Danielle Arbid
Beirut is a wonderful town. It’s like you’re at the center of everything. Read More »
Stolen Eyes AKA Otkradnati Ochi (2005) Radoslav Spassov, Vesela Kazakova, Valeri Yordanov, Nejat Isler
This is a story of strange, impossible, inexplicable love between a Muslim Turk woman and a non-Muslim Bulgarian man. Read More »