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Aesthetica 2014: shorts circuit York
Aesthetica’s multi-short showcase has grown from a magazine insert to a citywide festival in five short years. Is it time to take stock, asks Harriet Warman?
Thursday 18 December 2014 -
Clothes make the han: uniforms and lies at London Korean 2014
Anton Bitel reports on seven new thrillers that fan feelings of resentment and injustice through variations of criss-crossing and double-agency.
Thursday 18 December 2014 -
Too late blues: the FrightFest Hallowe’en All-Nighter 2014
Anton Bitel clung on til dawn again, but the one great find, but the one great find (a world premiere, no less) came early…
Friday 5 December 2014 -
Come back, South Africa: Africa in Motion 2014
Three recent documentaries about the birth and growing pains of post-apartheid South Africa epitomised the reflective mood at this year’s Scottish showcase of African cinema. Harriet Warman reports.
Friday 5 December 2014 -
Cinema of saudade: Doclisboa’14
Nick James finds Portugal’s trademark wistful melancholia on screen via Dutch master Johan van der Keuken, Marguerite Duras and the longtime head of the Portuguese Cinematheque.
Friday 21 November 2014 -
CPH:DOX 2014: history in the turning
The Fall of the Wall was showcased at this year’s Danish celebration of documentary art; but the best of the fest raked over less fêted events, as well two forays in nonfiction performance. Carmen Grey reports.
Friday 21 November 2014 -
Performing lives: Queer Lisboa 2014
Ben Walters on four films at this year’s Queer Lisboa film festival that queered the art/life divide – in rising order of enigma.
Friday 21 November 2014 -
The trails of life: James Benning’s natural history and FAROCKI
With two new works unveiled at the 52nd Viennale, James Benning is on teasing and pensive form, Michael Pattison reports.
Friday 14 November 2014 -
London 2014 ‘Cult’ round-up: the good, the bad and the ugly
High-end horror and low-end horrors made strange bedfellows – and occasionally even stranger offspring – in the Cult strand of this year’s London Film Festival. Anton Bitel dived fearlessly in.
Monday 3 November 2014 -
London 2014 roundup: ‘esperpento’ Iberian grotesque
Absurdist, macabre family disorder seems to be the flavour of this year’s best Spanish-language comedies, finds Mar Diestro-Dópido.
Monday 3 November 2014
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