1 April 2012
“I was attracted to the idea that there is a character who has no skills for life and who moves from one social taboo zone into the other (from prisoner in a youth detention centre to worker in the Vienna city morgue). And against all odds Roman succeeds.”
- Karl Markovics talking about his directorial debut Atmen.
1 April 2012
It’s only so often that a film comes along and sets itself apart from the crowd. Black Pond is a highly original and poignant narrative, which examines the family dynamic through the eyes of one lonely character and the Thompson family…
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1 February 2012
The filming of concerts has had a long and rich history in cinema. Whether involving scripted narrative (Purple Rain, 1984), backstage clips (The Show, 1995), or gripping untold stories (No Distance Left To Run, 2010), holding the common audience member’s attention beyond the music is a much soughtafter goal…
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1 February 2012
In the current climate of doom and gloom, in which economic uncertainty and political distrust abound, it’s a welcome change to revel in the unabashed celebration of beauty and eccentricity. Since 1972, the sculptor Andrew Logan has organised The Alternative Miss World, a sub-cultural phenomenon that has made a national treasure…
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