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Legendary Experimental Filmmaker Michael Snow Dies at 94
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Legendary Experimental Filmmaker Michael Snow Dies at 94

January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 Sol Hyphen

Michael Snow, the director behind some of the most acclaimed experimental films of all time, including Wavelength (1967) and La région centrale (1971), passed away

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VOTE NOW: Who Are Your Favourite Directors?
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VOTE NOW: Who Are Your Favourite Directors?

December 22, 2022December 22, 2022 Christoffer Odegarden

Calling all cinephiles! The 12th edition of ICMForum’s Favourite Directors is upon us. The deadline is the 8th of January, and if you are reading

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The More I Think About It the Happier I Am Jeanne Dielman is No. 1
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The More I Think About It the Happier I Am Jeanne Dielman is No. 1

December 12, 2022December 12, 2022 Christoffer Odegarden

I have to admit that I was not just surprised when Jeanne Dielman was declared the greatest film of all time by the once-in-a-decade S&S

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Godard Never Stopped Challenging What Cinema Could Be
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Godard Never Stopped Challenging What Cinema Could Be

September 13, 2022September 14, 2022 Christoffer Odegarden

When I think of Jean-Luc Godard the first image that comes to my mind is from the very intro of Numéro deux (1975). True to

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Bingewatching World War I
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Bingewatching World War I

July 31, 2022July 31, 2022 3eyes

2014-18 marked the centennial of World War I. (My oldest uncle had been a stoker on a troop ship.) I had never understood what that

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Movie Title Tailgaters
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Movie Title Tailgaters

July 26, 2022 3eyes

One of our dinosaurs is missing. It wandered off while we were kissing. The killing of a Chinese bookie is no assignment for a rookie.

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Miklós Jancsó’s Forgotten Italian Escapade
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Miklós Jancsó’s Forgotten Italian Escapade

July 11, 2022July 20, 2022 Christoffer Odegarden

It started with Monica Vitti and ended with TV movies and a venture into sexploitation so “extreme” that it was seized twice by the Italian

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The French Dispatch is Surprisingly Lazy
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The French Dispatch is Surprisingly Lazy

May 2, 2022May 4, 2022 Christoffer Odegarden

Lazy is a critique you rarely hear thrown at Wes Anderson, and yet, for all its meticulousness, The French Dispatch fits the bill. Odder yet,

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The Film That Broke the Berlinale & Why You Should Watch It
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The Film That Broke the Berlinale & Why You Should Watch It

January 20, 2022January 21, 2022 Christoffer Odegarden

The 72nd Berlinale is set to kick off on the 10th of February, and it may calm both attendees and casual observers to know that

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How Tarkovsky Explores Faith
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How Tarkovsky Explores Faith

January 4, 2022January 5, 2022 Christoffer Odegarden

The pain of genuine faith haunts much of Andrei Tarkovsky’s work. His characters can often be found soaking in misery and desperation. In many ways,

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