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Distinctive 2014 debuts

Five films that their innovative ways of narrative and their original realistic stories made them the most distinctive debut feature films of 2014.

REVIEWS

Eastern Boys – Venice 70 Orizzonti

A highly narrative dramatic - romantic film by by Robin Campillo dealing with male prostitution and the trafficking of boys from the Eastern Europe in France. Winner of 70th Venice Orizzonti section.

The President – Venice 71 Orizzonti

An allegorical political satire by Mohsen Makhmalbaf, that despite the initial absurdity becomes predictable and didactic in a simplistic way.

Io e Te (Me and You, 2012)

Bernardo Bertolucci is directing again and his last film Io e Te is an adolescent emotional drama that can still impress the fans of the Italian director.

Sobytie (The Event) – Tallinn 19 Docs

Sergei Loznitsa investigates the events that took place in Leningrad, after a failed coup d’état and marked Soviet Union's end, by creating a grainy prequel of his previous doc, Maidan.

Il Passaggio della Linea (2007)

The debut documentary film of the Italian director Pietro Marcello is a nocturnal train journey collage through the Italian landscape.

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Distinctive 2014 debuts

Eastern Boys – Venice 70 Orizzonti

The President – Venice 71 Orizzonti

Io e Te (Me and You, 2012)

Sobytie (The Event) – Tallinn 19 Docs

Il Passaggio della Linea (2007)

Federico Fellini & James Bond

Soft and Hard (1986)

André Bazin: The Ontology of the Photographic Image

Antonioni on Vitti

Jafar Panahi: I don’t like political movies.