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My 2015 or 24 films by 24fpsverite

The official selection of the 24 films that marked the cinematic year of 2015.

Drama, Sarajevo 2015, Tallinn 2015, Thessaloniki 2015

Saul Fia (Son of Saul) – Sarajevo 21

László Nemes masterfully recreates a Holocaust Inferno where you can’t escape and the only way to survive is through death. Special Jury Prize at the 21st Sarajevo Film Festival.

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Poziția Copilului (Child’s Pose, 2013)

Calin Peter Netzer directs a powerful family drama of characters under Romania's post-communist corrupted society. Golden Bear at the 63rd Berlin Film Festival.

Artă (Art) – Venice 71 Orizzonti

A sharp reenacted mockumentary by Adrian Sitaru, that watches from a humorous perspective the rightfulness to abuse people for the sake of art.

Ruin – Venice 70 Orizzonti

Amiel Courtin-Wilson and Michael Cody direct an almost experimental documentary-like romantic film set in Cambodia. Special Jury Prize of 70th Venice Orizzonti section.

Sauve Qui Peut (La Vie) (Every Man for Himself, 1980)

Jean-Luc Godard explores the limits of individualism, apathy and venality as the children of Marx and Coca-Cola grew up.

Turist (Force Majeure, 2014)

Ruben Östlund dismantles the nuclear perfect iconic family as the predominant father figure fails to support his socially imposed gender role.

TagLászló Nemes

My 2015 or 24 films by 24fpsverite

Saul Fia (Son of Saul) – Sarajevo 21

Poziția Copilului (Child’s Pose, 2013)

Artă (Art) – Venice 71 Orizzonti

Ruin – Venice 70 Orizzonti

Sauve Qui Peut (La Vie) (Every Man for Himself, 1980)

Turist (Force Majeure, 2014)

André Bazin: The Ontology of the Photographic Image

The Meaning of Cinema by Andrei Tarkovsky

A cinephile’s wish

Żuławski on pleasing the majority

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