Jodorowsky on filmmaking

Most directors make films with their eyes; I make films with my testicles

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The Author Vassilis Economou

Freelance film critic and hardcore cinephile.

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REVIEWS

Tharlo – Venice 72 Orizzonti

Pema Tseden depicts through a visually immaculate and lyrical slow burning film, how rough is to search for your own inner hidden identity.

Jauja (2014)

Jodorowsky meets Tarkovsky with a touch of Beckettian minimalism in Lisandro Alonso's hypnotic meta-Western that leads Viggo Mortensen into a never-ending journey to a surreal existential void.

Am Himmel Der Tag (Breaking Horizons) – Torino 30

A true contemporary film by Pola Beck which examines real issues that the 20-something generation faces today.

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.

Krugovi (Circles, 2013)

A heroic act during the Yugoslav war haunts the lives of the heroes. Concentric circles of fate can bring atonement. Directed by Srdan Golubović.

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Tharlo – Venice 72 Orizzonti

Jauja (2014)

Am Himmel Der Tag (Breaking Horizons) – Torino 30

Wednesday, May 9 – Venice 72 Orizzonti

Krugovi (Circles, 2013)

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