No One Knows about Persian Cats
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Bahman Ghobadi’s exploration into the world of underground music in Tehran is a welcome antidote to the blasé, pedestrian, apathetic state of the music industry in the West.
Review by Lucy Hurst
CURRENT REVIEWS
Alice in Wonderland (0)
04/3/10 •
This new adaptation is both a reimagining of, and sequel to, the Alice novels.
Review by Alex Fitch
Lion’s Den (0)
02/3/10 •
Trapero captures all the gritty realism of life in prison, but the film also has the feel of a slow-burning thriller.
Review by Sarah Cronin
Insane Melancholy and Absurd Melodrama: The Saddest Music in the World (0)
02/3/10 •
Guy Maddin’s The Saddest Music in the World is an unexpected, but seductive marriage between a Grimm fairy tale and a musical melodrama, full of sparkling one-liners.
Review by Eithne Farry
Online Movies: Activist Cinema (0)
02/3/10 •
The internet, perhaps the greatest public archive ever created, must surely count as one of the most powerful weapons in the fight for social justice and seems a natural home for activist cinema.
Review by Robert Barry
Comic Strip Review: Cold Souls (0)
02/3/10 •
Sophie Barthes’s metaphysical comedy Cold Souls stars Paul Giamatti as an actor who can’t act and tries to solve the problem by having his soul removed.
Film writing competition: Kiss Me Deadly (0)
02/3/10 •
Read the winning entry in our film writing competition in connection with the Electric Sheep Film Club.
PREVIOUS REVIEWS
recent Comic Strip Review
02/3/10 •
Comic Strip Review: Cold Souls01/2/10 •
Comic Strip Review: Asian Horror: The Essential Collection
recent DVDs
02/3/10 •
Insane Melancholy and Absurd Melodrama: The Saddest Music in the World01/2/10 •
Mock Up on Mu01/2/10 •
M01/2/10 •
Gaea Girls + Shinjuku Boys08/1/10 •
House
recent Films
04/3/10 •
Alice in Wonderland02/3/10 •
No One Knows about Persian Cats02/3/10 •
Lion’s Den02/2/10 •
Asyl: Park and Love Hotel01/2/10 •
Micmacs
recent Online Movies
02/3/10 •
Online Movies: Activist Cinema01/2/10 •
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