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Both directors were killed due to this Japanese documentary
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Both directors were killed due to this Japanese documentary

The 68 th Berlinale International Film Festival Yama—Yararetara yarikaese In English: Yama—Attack to Attack Japanese documentary film 1985 Directors: Mitsuo Sato and Kyoichi Yamaoka   Premiere in Germany in the Berlinale Not coincidentally, the tickets for this screening had been sold on the very first day of the Festival. Earlier,...
An Evening with James Ivory: The Witty Maestro of Cinematic Elegance
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An Evening with James Ivory: The Witty Maestro of Cinematic Elegance

The longest running arthouse theater in New York City, the Paris Theater, recently played host to a film screening that felt like stepping back in time, right into the heart of classic cinema. The film? The Remains of the Day—a period drama by the legendary director James Ivory, presented on...
“Ágnes Keleti: Conquering Time” Review
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“Ágnes Keleti: Conquering Time” Review

If you have ever wondered what it is like to meet a living legend, then Ágnes Keleti: Conquering Time offers a front-row seat to history. This inspiring documentary, directed by Kata Oláh, is more than just a tribute to the eldest surviving Olympic champion; it is a celebration of an...
“Call Me Kate” Review: Celebrating the Coolest Icon in Hollywood History
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“Call Me Kate” Review: Celebrating the Coolest Icon in Hollywood History

Katharine Hepburn passed away 21 years ago on June 29, but looking back on her life and career, she seems cooler and more relevant than ever. "Call Me Kate," a new documentary, reminds us why Hepburn's fierce, intense, graceful personality still resonates today, especially in an age when Variety calls...
Perfect Days Review: Now is Now
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Perfect Days Review: Now is Now

Legendary filmmaker Wim Wenders takes us on a meditative ride through Tokyo in "Perfect Days." With an opening shot of an elderly street sweeper at dawn, the movie in-medias-res delves into the Buddhist practice of Soji, connecting Zen philosophy to our everyday lives. The director-writer masterfully intertwines this concept with...
Unforgettable Legacy: The Must-Watch Docuseries Remembers Roland Ratzenberger
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Unforgettable Legacy: The Must-Watch Docuseries Remembers Roland Ratzenberger

In a beautifully crafted tribute to courage and determination, filmmaker Peter Levay brings us "Roland Ratzenberger," a four-part docuseries that sheds light on the Austrian racing driver's journey to Formula 1. Marking the 30th anniversary of Ratzenberger's tragic accident at the San Marino Grand Prix in 1994, the series is...
Smoke Sauna Sisterhood: The One Who Listens Understands
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Smoke Sauna Sisterhood: The One Who Listens Understands

"Smoke Sauna Sisterhood," directed by Anna Hints, is a cutting the edge documentary that explores the depths of womanhood and the power of vulnerability. The film takes us on a journey through the traditional smoke sauna seances of Estonia, where women of all ages and backgrounds come together to share...
„Moonage Daydream” Review: „Don’t Waste a Day, Don’t Waste Any Minute”
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„Moonage Daydream” Review: „Don’t Waste a Day, Don’t Waste Any Minute”

"Moonage Daydream" is a cinematic tribute to the iconic David Bowie, a man who transcended music to become something bigger and more significant (especially to a particular generation). The documentary, directed by Academy Award-nominated and Emmy-winning Morgan Brett, masterfully blends various forms of media, art, and interviews, capturing Bowie's essence...
„Stewart” Review: The Flying Scot Beats One Goliath After Another
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„Stewart” Review: The Flying Scot Beats One Goliath After Another

Sky’s recent documentary “Stewart” delves into the life of legendary three-time F1 world champion, Sir Jackie Stewart. We follow him on a wild ride that goes from the roaring motorsports scene to exploring profound themes of loss, love and human vulnerability. Set primarily in the ‘60s and ‘70s, the film...
„Villeneuve Pironi” Review: Racing’s Untold Tragedy Told in a Lousy Way
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„Villeneuve Pironi” Review: Racing’s Untold Tragedy Told in a Lousy Way

The new Sky Original documentary "Villeneuve Pironi" takes viewers into the competitive circus of Formula One, focusing on the intense rivalry between drivers Didier Pironi and Gilles Villeneuve. While the film has more flaws than virtues, it manages to highlight the passion and consequences that come with the pursuit of...
„The Ghost of Richard Harris” Review: Unmasking the World’s Angriest Man
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„The Ghost of Richard Harris” Review: Unmasking the World’s Angriest Man

Richard Harris was like a „howling storm” says his son, award-winning actor Jared Harris. That is how this new, wonderfully shot and edited documentary introduces us to the enigmatic Richard Harris, a force of nature who embraced both colossal success and epic failures. From the frantic opening moments, we are...
The Eight Mountains – Ode to the Friendships That Anchor Us
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The Eight Mountains – Ode to the Friendships That Anchor Us

Filmmaking couple, Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vendermeersch joined forces to write and direct this quiet, profoundly lyrical and meditative movie together. They set out to explore unbreakable connections and the kind of love that exceeds and overcomes everything. The Eight Mountains is a moving story about friendship and finding...
Leave No Traces: How Far Would You Go for a Friend?
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Leave No Traces: How Far Would You Go for a Friend?

~ by Dora Endre ~ Director Jan P. Matuszynski (The Last Family, Deep Love) and Kaja Krawczyk-Wnuk (Overclockers) take us on a harsh journey in communist Poland. The creative team used reportage by Cezary Lazarewicz to tell the true story of Grzegorz Przemyk’s fatal beating. The high school student’s vicious...
Eating Our Way to Extinction: “I’m a Vegetarian and Pigs Are People Too”
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Eating Our Way to Extinction: “I’m a Vegetarian and Pigs Are People Too”

~ by Dora Endre ~ Since the 1970s, we have wiped out 60% of animal populations on the planet. Our use of land for agriculture is heavily contributing to the fast approaching ecological collapse. An estimated 18 million acres of forest we lose each year. According to a report Nestlé...
Kings of Convenience: honest music about desire and love
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Kings of Convenience: honest music about desire and love

Soulful plainness, pure melodies, nostalgia: the secret to the success of indie folk-pop duo Kings of Convenience is their unparalleled clarity of sound and unpretentious sentimentality. The Norwegian duo of Erlend Øye and Eirik Glambek Bøe comes to Budapest after a long international tour to relax the audience at Müpa...
Why Should You Not Miss Discovery’s Last Exit: Space?
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Why Should You Not Miss Discovery’s Last Exit: Space?

Last Exit: Space is a brand new documentary on Discovery+ that goes out on a multi-layered exploration of space colonization. The film is written and directed by documentary filmmaker Rudolph Herzog and executive produced and narrated by his father, internationally renowned auteur Werner Herzog (Grizzly Man, Fitzcarraldo). ~ by Dora...
We all use the falsetto register – interview with opera singer Anthony Roth Costanzo
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We all use the falsetto register – interview with opera singer Anthony Roth Costanzo

As a child, Anthony Roth Costanzo performed in Broadway musicals, and once sang backup for Michael Jackson; as a countertenor, however, he has long been the centre of attention. He speaks with enthusiasm about the contemporary opera that changed his life, Japanese kabuki theatre, and the filmmaker he regards as...
Exclusive Interview with Philippe Lesage: As Long As There’s Movement, There Is Hope
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Exclusive Interview with Philippe Lesage: As Long As There’s Movement, There Is Hope

Philippe Lesage is an internationally renowned, Canadian writer–director who began his career as a documentary filmmaker prior to transitioning into making narrative features. His documentary, The Heart That Beats (Ce cœur qui bat) won several prizes, notably Québec’s Jutra award for Best Feature Documentary. His debut fiction feature, The Demons...
Best of 2021: Dora Endre’s list of movies V.
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Best of 2021: Dora Endre’s list of movies V.

~ a series by Dora Endre // V. Sir Alex Ferguson: Never Give In, directed by Jason Ferguson ~ Times have changed, and the “old normal” seems to be part of a different galaxy in more than one way. The movie industry is no exception. The pandemic redrew the demarcation...
Best of 2021: Dora Endre’s list of movies I.
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Best of 2021: Dora Endre’s list of movies I.

~ a series by Dora Endre // I. Quo vadis, Aida?, directed by Jasmila Zbanic ~ Times have changed, and the “old normal” seems to be part of a different galaxy in more than one way. The movie industry is no exception. The pandemic redrew the demarcation lines, so to...

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