Irma la Douce, United States, 1963., director: Billy Wilder, feature film
Irma The Sweet is an American comedy directed by Billy Wilder in 1963. It is an adaptation of the eponymous musical by the French author Alexandre Breffort. The protagonist, whose character is interpreted by Jack Lemmon, is → more
Croatia, 1963., director: Branko Bauer, feature film
A worker named Milun complains about the unfair dismissal of his colleague Trajčet, and at a party meeting the director accuses him of being the author of an anonymous letter about irregularities in the company. → more
9/64 O Tannenbaum, Austria, 1964., director: Kurt Kren, feature film
Kren in the movie 9/64 O Christmas Tree provides a more visually descriptive development of Mühl's action. The selected images follow a more dramatic sequence, probably because the action itself contained a wide range of → more
El Grito, Mexico, 1968.-1970., director: Leobardo López Aretche, documentary
Until recently banned, Aretche's documentary was filmed in secret and captures the clashes that broke out in Mexico in 1968, shortly before the Olympics, between students protesting against the corrupt government, army and police. For → more
Khesht o ayeneh, Iran, 1965., director: Ebrahim Golestan, feature film
Brick and Mirror is the first Iranian feature film to use direct sound (also used in several scenes in The House is Black). With the absence of music (except percussion in the intro), this broadens our → more
Tappeha-ye Marlik, Iran, 1963., director: Ebrahim Golestan, documentary
A 3,000-year-old site in northern Iran is being excavated by foreign archeologists and farm manure. The film demonstrates Golestan's documentarism about the classic elements through which the past touches the present and in which there → more
Film/Spricht/Viele/Sprachen, Austria, 1995., director: Gustav Deutsch, documentary
39 fragments of Indian feature film with French and Arabic subtitles have been found at Boulevard Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah in Casablanca. Of these, 21 were used to (re) construct a one-minute story consisting of → more
Film Catastrophe, France, 2018., director: Paul Grivas, documentary
Pictures are here for the taking, you just have to pick them. (Paul Grivas) The Film Catastrophe questions certain images from the famous Costa Concordia, the premier film location for Socialism of 2010, Jean-Luc Godard's first digital venture. → more
Film Socialisme, Switzerland / France, 2010., director: Jean-Luc Godard, feature film
The film Socialism, first shown in 2010 at Cannes, like most of Godard's previous films, brings an assemblage of vignettes, allusions and discussions. It is a three-part invention in which music, sounds and images are → more
1968: A Blind Archive, Mexico, 2014., director: Bani Khoshnoudi, documentary
El Grito (1968-1970) by Leobard López Aretche is one of the few movie testimonials "from the center of the student movement" about it's own development during 1968 and the brutal stranglehold on October 2nd at → more
