Qaleh, Iran, 1966., director: Kamran Shirdel, documentary
A very harsh and realistic documentary on the lives of poor girls and women in the Qaleh district of northern Tehran, which is notorious for prostitution. This neighborhood is connected to the outside world of → more
Italy / United Kingdom / United States / Greece, 2019., director: Abel Ferrara, feature film
Tommaso is an American with a Roman address. He works on film scripts and teaches acting - and sometimes that just involves breathing and moving around space. Every now and then, he goes to anonymous → more
12 dicembre, Italy, 1972., director: Giovanni Bonfanti, Pier Paolo Pasolini, documentary
December 12, 1969 - A bomb blast at the National Bank at Piazza Fontana in Milan. 17 dead and 88 wounded. Activist and anarchist Giuseppe Pinelli was arrested without concrete evidence only to "fall out → more
Enligt lag, Sweden, 1958., director: Peter Weiss, Hans Nordenström, documentary
A documentary about the Swedish prison system in the 1950s focused on a juvenile prison in Uppsala. At the beginning of the film, the inscription informs us; "The state has censored this movie. We, who → more
Liberté, France / Portugal / Spain / Germany, 2019., director: Albert Serra, feature film
1774, shortly before the French Revolution, somewhere between Potsdam and Berlin. Madame de Dumeval, Count Tesis and Duc de Wand, libertines expelled from the Puritan court of Louis XVI, seek the support of the legendary Duc → more
7/64 Leda und der Schwan, Austria, 1964., director: Kurt Kren, feature film
Kren's movie 7/64 Leda and the Swan is also based on Mühl's material-action. The almost spasmodic use of juxtaposition is repeated, but the captured gesture presupposes greater erotic sensitivity, though the primary action itself was → more
Film oder Macht, West Germany, 1970., director: Vlado Kristl, feature film
Let's hope that one day power will become unbearable to all people. I'm filming from a disadvantage. In every sense. Although I did not film any details, everything seems to have been captured solely by a procedure → more
6/64 Mama und Papa (Materialaktion Otto Mühl), Austria, 1964., director: Kurt Kren, eksperimentalni
In the first recorded scene of 6/64 Mom and Dad Kren's montage leads to many interwoven continuous shots; the central shots return like a leitmotif, circular motion and networking are observed throughout the film. By → more
La rabbia di Pasolini. Ipotesi di ricostruzione della versione originale del film, Italy, 1963.-2008., director: Pier Paolo Pasolini, Giuseppe Bertolucci, documentary
Pasolini's Anger, as his subtitle suggests, is a "reconstruction hypothesis," and at the same time an unexpected revelation, a return of a lost poetic voice, and a visionary force that makes us dizzy in our → more
Border, France / United Kingdom, 2004., director: Laura Waddington, documentary
In 2002, Laura Waddington spent months in the fields surrounding the Red Cross camp near the French city of Sangatta, with refugees from Iran and Afghanistan trying to pass the Eurotunnel to England. Waddington filmed → more
