FILM / NEW YORK

Tribeca Film Festival 2024

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This spring the legendary Tribeca Film Festival returned with its usual lovely mix of features, dazzling shorts and ground-breaking documentaries: The Stanford Prison Experiment: Unlocking the Truth, Soldiers of Song, Luther: Never Too Much, Alien Weaponry: Kua Tupu Te Ara, Griffin in Summer & In the Summers.

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FILM / MEXIQUE

Frida Kahlo

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Le documentaire “Frida” met en avant la forte personnalité de la protagoniste, son intégrité et sa souffrance physique. Bien que son destin nous paraisse aujourd’hui extraordinaire, ce n’était malheureusement pas le ressenti de l’artiste. Sa vie est faite d’obstacles…

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CINEMA / FILM

OMEN

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The Belgium Rapper Baloji’s first feature film has now been released and it shows him to be also an intriguing film director.

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FILM / LONDON

Scala!!! A Film Tribute to a Legendary Cinema

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In the middle of a very dangerous district of London, the Scala somehow managed to carve out a reputation for being a home away from home for a whole generation of artists.

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Homecoming, a Sami documentary at TIFF

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Two great films were screened at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival: Homecoming (Máhccan) by Suvi West and Anssi Kömi and A Road to a Village directed by Nabin Subba. Taken together they present a unique perspective of little-known worlds.

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CINEMA / FILM

Sundance 2023

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Sundance is perhaps one of the world’s most joyful festivals since it’s not really about glamour or stars.  But is simply a film festival devoted to the celebration of cinema.

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FILM / RELIGION

Stranger at the Gate

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In our increasingly polarised world, there are few stories, which bridge the gap between our ever more fragmented communities. And yet, Stranger at the Gate does just that.

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BRITAIN / FILM

Restriction is the Mother of Invention

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This piece tells the important and fascinating story of Sophia Duleep Singh, an Indian princess who was both a prominent suffragette in the UK and god-daughter to Queen Victoria, in an engaging and impressively innovative way.

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