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On the memory gaps in the documentary “Soundtrack to the Coup d’Etat”; Nikita Khrushchev as a Decolonial Manic Pixie Girlfriend; standing ovations for the documentary “Russian at War” and post-left.
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Violence as an art
Lucifer Valentine’s Vomit Gore Trilogy is a disturbing artifact that, from a feminist perspective, fails to transcend its misogynistic underpinnings.
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Standard time: a conversation with the filmmaker Cyril Schäublin.
From Issue 4—General Public — Summer 2020 (Archive) We discuss WIP of “Unrest”, based on Peter Kropotkin’s time in the Jura mountains, where he meets the workers from the local watchmaking factory
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Interview with representatives of contemporary Belarusian feature films
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There is a surreal absurd sketch in the style of the 80s. On the one hand, this is a light-hearted comedy, on the other-a realistic satire on everyday life. Protagonist Phillip (by Phillip “Morozov”)....
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A review of ‘Sanctuary’: a series about people afraid of witches
Minorities vs. majorities, force vs. force, a reflection on who really rules the world and is what we don’t understand omnipotent? → opinion and decomposition by Adelyss Sairon
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Encapsulating internal agony: Trauma in modern experimental horror movies
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Defining a subgenre in modern horror movies that explores traumatic experiences and provokes catharsis of the audience — how do they work structurally and why do we enjoy A24 so much?
Music and Sound
Movies about sound: a brief review of 10 outstanding films
Iconic Movies of different years, where the main roles were given to Sound.
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Pasolini and Anger against Media Consumerism
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On how Pier Paolo Pasolini and Kenneth Anger modified public attention and criticized media fascism through meta-narratives, parody, and layering semantics onto semantics
Sign Of The Times
Borrowed Sleep
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Interview with Miyuki Oka. An unusual day in the background of life
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The Ball and the Polo Stick, or the Book of Ecstasy by Furqat Palvan-Zade
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Follow us on Patreon to watch a film essay by researcher and director Furqat Palvan-Zade, telling the story about the complex political geographies of Central Eurasia
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What is My Language? Filming After Independence: Assia Djebar
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The text argues that the approach Assia Djebar takes is a feminist and anti-colonial one, and looks into the instruments and methods she uses in order to subvert the power narrative
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In Time - Almost Now
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A reflection on Andrew Niccol’s “In Time”, delineating its thematic parallels with reality through a neo-Marxist lens.
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Review of the film "Flee", 2021. Animation, documentary, drama. Director Jonas Poer Rasmussen.
On rotten tomatoes Flee received 98% positive reviews from critics and 92% from the audience, which shows that the film was enjoyed by almost everyone. There is a very lively and accurate message at the...
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Review of the film "Get out", 2017. Horror, thriller, detective. Directed by Jordan Peele.
After reading the script, it became clear why most people loved the film and why critics wrote of the film that “it can’t help but like it”. First of all, Jordan Peele has given a sharp social theme a...
Sign Of The Times
Sign of the Times # 1. History and disposal container
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Interview with Japanese artist Yoshinori Niwa. The Weight of History