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Medium Cool

September 21, 2015 Pam Jahn

Haskell Wexler’s innovative, chaotic countercultural landmark is still relevant today.
Review by Eleanor McKeown

1960s cinemaAmerican cinemaavant-garde cinemacounterculturehippies
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The Night of the Hunter

January 17, 2014 Pam Jahn

Actor Charles Laughton’s only feature as director is a sublimely stunning film. It enchants, haunts and frightens in equal measures.
Review by Eleanor McKeown

50s American cinemaCharles LaughtonHitchcockRobert Mitchum
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The Adventures of Prince Achmed

September 5, 2013 Pam Jahn

Any fan of film and animation should make sure that they watch these films.
Review by Eleanor McKeown

animationfairy talesLotte Reininger
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Secret Number

August 9, 2012 VirginieSelavy

Secret Number may be driven by the idea of a scientific conspiracy theory but its presentation is completely transparent.
Review by Eleanor McKeown

Igor Tepermathematical conspiracy
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Ginger Snaps

July 20, 2012 VirginieSelavy

John Fawcett’s cult teen horror film uses the idea of mutation - both biological and sociological - to provide a witty exploration of what it means to be a woman in middle-class suburbia.
Review by Eleanor McKeown

high school movieshorror filmteen movieswerewolf
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Best DVD/Blu-ray Releases of 2011

December 12, 2011 VirginieSelavy

Electric Sheep writers review the best DVD and Blu-ray releases in 2011.

AkiraJan SvankmajerJapanese animationJerzy SkolimowskiKatsuhiro OtomoLars von TrierNarciso Ibanez SerradorRomy Schneidersergei paradjanovShohei ImamuraSpanish horrorweird TV series
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Best Festival Films of 2011

December 6, 2011 VirginieSelavy

Electric Sheep writers review the best films seen at festivals in 2011, including Shame and Once upon a Time in Anatolia.

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Contagion

October 21, 2011 VirginieSelavy 9 Comments

An hour and three quarters of inane one-liners induces a malaise far more fatal than any mutating virus.
Review by Eleanor McKeown

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Lost Lovers

August 15, 2011 VirginieSelavy

Lost Lovers brought together a TV documentarist (S;;ichir;;) and avant-garde playwright (Kunio) to produce an allegorical portrait of Japan’s youth in the wake of the 1960s’ failed student protests, a startlingly relevant subject matter in current times.
Review by Eleanor McKeown

1960s cinemaAsian cinemaJapanese cinema
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A Sixth Part of the World

August 1, 2010 VirginieSelavy 1 Comment

While the political idealism of A Sixth Part of the World might jar with modern scepticism about political spin, the film still appears fresh and vital.
Review by Eleanor McKeown

propagandaSoviet cinema

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