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In the competition today, Matteo Garrone’s Me Captain, the highly anticipated epic of Seydou Sarr and Moustapha Fall, two friends who leave Dakar, cross the desert, survive the Libyan hell, and finally embark for Europe. Ava DuVernay follows with Origin, based on Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Pulitzer Prize winner Isabel Wilkerson.
Women are protagonists also in Vivants by Alix Delaporte, which tells the daily challenges of a young journalist, and in the bullying, incident involving the son of a prosecutor in Sarajevo in the series I Know Your Soul, created by Jasmila Žbanić. From Bosnia and Herzegovina to Tibet with Pema Tseden‘s Snow Leopard, the story of a village dealing with a wild animal. In the Land of Saints and Sinners by Robert Lorenz, a collaborator of Clint Eastwood, takes us back to the American Civil War. Venice Classics pays tribute to the great Japanese director Yasujiro Ozu with the restored version of There Was a Father.
Seydou and Moussa leave Dakar in Senegal to reach Europe, crossing the perils of the desert, the horrors of detention...
Created by Jasmila Zbanić e Damir Ibrahimović, the series stars Nevena Murtazić, a prosecutor in the middle of a d...
The lives of a Tibetan father and son unfold uneventfully. They raise sheep in a wild, unwelcoming environment, which...
In an isolated Irish village lives Finbar, a former contract killer who becomes involved in a cruel game by a trio of...
In his early cinema, Ozu had shown appreciation for American influence, but in 1937, when he wrote that Chichi Ariki ...
