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Power and Terror: Noam Chomsky in Our TimesMany believe that 9.11 changed the world. But Noam Chomsky, who has been criticizing US world supremacy for years, says it isn’t so. Power and Terror is a documentary composed of lectures and interviews with Chomsky after 9.11. Th...
Open Cinema
24 Hour Party PeopleManchester, 1976: Cambridge-educated Tony Wilson, a Granada TV presenter, is at a Sex Pistols gig. Totally inspired by this pivotal moment in music history, he and his friends set up a record label, Factory Records, and proceed to...
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The King and His SculptorThe students in the Department of Film at Sejong University hold a demonstration for the expansion of educational facilities and supplementation of professors. One cannot help but feel sorry for the students, who must brandish pic...
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Captive, WaitingA prisoner of the war between Iran and Iraq, ‘I’ has been writing a letter to his son whom he has never seen for the 18 years. Finally, ‘I’ was placed on the list of prisoners to be released; however, he feels insecure. This film ...
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FluxWith a storm looming, a family’s life unfolds at breakneck pace. The crises and joys of the day-to-day happen in a blur, or sometimes unspool slowly. Time flies, yet our elastic memories stretch and compress that time. One minute ...
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PlotAnna, who is in love with a character in a film, meets Michelle, whose hobby is photography. Due to her father’s medical bills, Anna cannot watch the films she wants. Michelle, who is always on the look out for something exciting ...
Korean Panorama
No Blood No TearsThis film is the story of an ex-boxer who now runs an illegal dogfight ring while working for a loan shark, his girlfriend who dreams of becoming a singer, and a female ex-con-turned-cab driver whose number one worry is paying off...
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PirouetteIf it’s true that we are what we eat, then we are having an identity crisis. In Pirouette, an old woman has a simple relationship with her animals - she raises them, loves them, kills them and eats them. With biting wit, filmmaker...
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StringsString is a story about a boy who struggles to continue his sense of close kinship with his grandfather after the old man dies. The boy meets another old man who reminds him of his grandfather, a man who roams the alley every day....
The Critics` Week
JaponThe film Japon′s director, Carlos Reygadas, seems to believe that film is a visual rather than a story-telling medium. The majestic and gloomy scenery of Mexico as captured by the film is hard to erase. Just as in the films of And...