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Drama, Jerusalem 2016

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Aquarius – Jerusalem 33

In his sophomore film, Kleber Mendonça Filho penetrates Brazilian falsely beautified society through Sônia Braga's stunning performance.

Drama, Tallinn 2015, Thessaloniki 2015, Venice 2015

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Boi Neon (Neon Bull) – Venice 72 Orizzonti

Gabriel Mascaro observes the social and cultural changes of Brazilian society as genders lose their identities and when a vaquero dreams to be a tailor.

REVIEWS

Mary is Happy, Mary is Happy – Venice 70 Biennale College

Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit creates a truly innovative experimental films set in our digital world. What could happen if a Twitter account feed becomes real?

The Look of Silence – Venice 71

Joshua Oppenheimer's second strikingly profound and captivating documentary looks straight into the horror of Indonesia’s hidden past.

Beli, Beli Svet (White, White World, 2010)

A low-voiced drama of characters by Oleg Novković a that follows a theatrical austerity and the dramatic Balkan musicals.

L’Apollonide (House of Tolerance, 2011)

Bertrand Bonello's provocative tableau vivant that explores the female sexuality set in a brothel at the turn of the 20th century.

La Vie Nouvelle (A New Life, 2002)

Philippe Grandrieux offers a multilayered dream-like filmic experience through the most radical experimental film of the recent years.

QUOTES

Béla Tarr on Filmmaking

I don't want to be a stupid filmmaker who is just repeating himself

Jodorowsky on filmmaking

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

Ingmar Bergman’s Dreams

No other art medium–neither painting nor poetry–can communicate the specific quality of the dream as well as the film can.

Herz Frank on documentarists

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

TV vs. Cinema by Jean-Luc Godard

La télévision fabrique de l'oubli. Le cinéma fabrique des souvenirs.