Movies: Portrait

  • 2022
    The Grass Dwellers

    The Grass Dwellers (2022)

    The Grass Dwellers

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    Juan Méndez Bernal leaves his house on the 9th of april of 1936 to fight in the imminent Spanish Civil War. 83 years later, his body is still one of the Grass Dwellers. The only thing that he leaves from those years on the front is a collection of 28...

    The Grass Dwellers
  • 2008
    Bindaas

    Bindaas (2008)

    Bindaas

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    Bindaas
  • 2013
    Corno

    Corno (2013)

    Corno

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    A feature-length documentary portrait of Québécoise painter Johanne Corno, who has lived and worked in New York City for more than 20 years. Ignored by the art intelligentsia in Québec, she settled abroad to escape that creative constraint, and built...

    Corno
  • 1973
    Grierson

    Grierson (1973)

    Grierson

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    This feature film is a portrait of John Grierson, the first Canadian Government Film Commissioner and founder of the National Film Board in 1939. Interweaving archival footage, interviews with people who knew him and footage of Grierson himself, this...

    Grierson
  • 2023
    La Singla

    La Singla (2023)

    La Singla

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    In the 1960s, a young Spanish flamenco dancer named Antonia Singla captivated audiences with her strikingly passionate performances. Having lost her hearing at a young age, La Singla rose to fame with her commanding presence through a combination of ...

    La Singla
  • 1982
    Kubota

    Kubota (1982)

    Kubota

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    A film featuring architect, sculptor, and musician Nobuo Kubota in a sound-sculpture performance. From within a cage-like structure filled with traditional musical instruments and sound-making devices fashioned from ordinary objects and toys, Kubota ...

    Kubota
  • 2010
    Katka

    Katka (2010)

    Katka

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    “You bet on someone in the beginning of the process and then you wait and see what life does with them.” This is how Czech director Helena Trestikova explains her long-term documentaries. Following on from the European Film Academy Award winning RENE...

    Katka
  • 2021
    Framed!

    Framed! (2021)

    Framed!

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    A twisted tale of crime, trust and desire, Framed! shows three perspectives of an unconventional robbery: The Curator’s, The Ambassador’s and The Professional Thief. However, there is more to this peculiar crime than it seems......

    Framed!
  • 2019
    Mon Chirac

    Mon Chirac (2019)

    Mon Chirac

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    At the close of Jacques Chirac's life, politician Jean-Louis Debré has wished to make a film to celebrate his friend, to tell the story of their friendship and professional understanding, and to make an intimate portrait of the former President of Fr...

    Mon Chirac
  • 1990
    Echoes from a Sombre Empire

    Echoes from a Sombre Empire (1990)

    Echoes from a Sombre Empire

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    Documentary examining Bokassa's rule in the Central African Republic using the testimony of witnesses and visits to key sites....

    Echoes from a Sombre Empire
  • 2021
    With Sea Views

    With Sea Views (2021)

    With Sea Views

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    After consolidating itself as a tourist destination in the mid-1960s, this small coastal village has become the dormitory town for the workers of a Nuclear Power Plant. With the liberal promise of prosperity and socioeconomic wellfare, many workers l...

    With Sea Views
  • 2020
    Banksy Most Wanted

    Banksy Most Wanted (2020)

    Banksy Most Wanted

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    Banksy is a household name, but behind this name hides a multitude of stories, artworks, stunts, political statements and identities, leading to one of the art world's biggest unanswered questions- who is Banksy?...

    Banksy Most Wanted
  • 2024
    Topo estrellado

    Topo estrellado (2024)

    Topo estrellado

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    Topo estrellado
  • 2024
    Sketchy Characters

    Sketchy Characters (2024)

    Sketchy Characters

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    After unknowingly drawing a murderer, an aspiring artist becomes the only source of evidence in an ongoing case....

    Sketchy Characters
  • 2024
    Fight

    Fight (2024)

    Fight

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    In a conservative Armenian family a 16 years old Karine dreams to become a veterinarian, but her family, especially her father, who is a well-known dog-fighter, is against it. They say it’s not a proper job for women. Karine needs to choose: to follo...

    Fight
  • 2020
    Jan Fedder - mit Ecken, Kanten und ganz viel Herz

    Jan Fedder - mit Ecken, Kanten und ganz viel Herz (2020)

    Jan Fedder - mit Ecken, Kanten und ganz viel Herz

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    His signature roles were the edgy North German characters: Jan Fedder was one of the most popular actors in the North. He was one of the most popular actors, a real guy with rough edges and a lot of heart: Jan Fedder. He was already on stage as a chi...

    Jan Fedder - mit Ecken, Kanten und ganz viel Herz
  • 1997
    Mister Karim

    Mister Karim (1997)

    Mister Karim

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    Mister Karim
  • 2013
    Double Play: James Benning and Richard Linklater

    Double Play: James Benning and Richard Linklater (2013)

    Double Play: James Benning and Richard Linklater

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    In 1985, former oil rig worker Richard Linklater began a film screening society in Austin, Texas, that aimed to show classic art-house and experimental films to a budding community of cinephiles. Eventually incorporating as a nonprofit, the newly bra...

    Double Play: James Benning and Richard Linklater
  • 2004
    Nice to Meet You, Please Don't Love Me!

    Nice to Meet You, Please Don't Love Me! (2004)

    Nice to Meet You, Please Don't Love Me!

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    A documentary on Asia Argento, made during the making of "the Heart is Deceitful Above All Things." Cinema has always been a part of her life, so much so that she cannot separate her childhood souvenirs from her film career. With Abel Ferrara, Peter ...

    Nice to Meet You, Please Don't Love Me!
  • 2021
    Les Autres Chemins

    Les Autres Chemins (2021)

    Les Autres Chemins

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    Les Autres Chemins