The Seats of the Alcazar
Guy Moscardo and Jeanne Cavalero fall in love. But what at other times and places would be a simple affair... View Article
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Night School of Experimental Cinema
This year, the motifs of the Night School revolve around the mundane and the horrific: cinema as food and light... View Article
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Panssarilaiva Potjomkin
Battleship Potemkin has equally been regarded as the mother of all propaganda films and a masterful depiction of how the... View Article
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McCabe and Mrs Miller
Following critic Robin Wood’s theory on Robert Altman, protagonist John McCabe (Warren Beatty) embarks on an endeavour that he thinks he can control.
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Made in Germany
Germany, 1945. Life goes on in the partly French, partly US-American occupied Allgäu. People eg. want to watch films, now... View Article
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Mystery Train
The edges of the almighty system pulse with life, but the heart itself is paralyzed — transformed into an artificial... View Article
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Escape from the ‘Liberty’ Cinema
Cinema Wolność (= Liberty) is a rather ordinary movie hall where unremarkable movies like Jutrzenka get shown. But one fine... View Article
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Grapes of Wrath
After years in prison, Tom Joad (Henry Fonda) returns to his family farm in Oklahoma, only to find even grittier... View Article
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Coming Up Roses
The Rex has seen decidedly better days. But so has all of Wales – make that: Great Britain.
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Dead End Drive-In
Genre genius Brian Trenchard-Smith's Dead End Drive-In is rooted in an unexpected bit of realism: that by the 1980s, many drive-ins had to be used for purposes other than screening movies during the day, as the core business had long stopped paying the bills.
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