Herz Frank on documentarists

The first rule of a documentary filmmaker is: Have the patience to observe life!

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REVIEWS

Ja Tozhe Hochu (Me Too) – Venice 69 Orizzonti

Alexei Balabanov's last and most personal film. An adaptation on Tarkovsky's Stalker myth set in Balabanov's provocative world.

Wednesday, May 9 – Venice 72 Orizzonti

In his debut film, Vahid Jalilvand is looking for humanitarian solidarity in today’s Iranian society through the private realistic stories of two women in need.

Volchok (Wolfy, 2009)

Vassily Sigarev's debut feature is a raw violent drama of the destructive relationship between a mother and her daughter. A masterpiece of the Russian New Drama.

Des Filles en Noir (Young Girls in Black, 2010)

A different coming-of-age drama directed by Jean-Paul Civeyrac and inspired by Heinrich von Kleist's poems.

Kaigenrei (Coup D’État, 1973)

The third and final film of Yoshishige Yoshida's political trilogy that marked the Japanese New Wave.

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Ja Tozhe Hochu (Me Too) – Venice 69 Orizzonti

Wednesday, May 9 – Venice 72 Orizzonti

Volchok (Wolfy, 2009)

Des Filles en Noir (Young Girls in Black, 2010)

Kaigenrei (Coup D’État, 1973)

TV vs. Cinema by Jean-Luc Godard

Alain Robbe-Grillet: What is Formalism?

Introduction to Faces by John Cassavetes

There has always been violence in art

Pasolini on Hope

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