Puppets! Pixels! Anime! Live action! Stock footage! Lumpennerd Johannes Grenzfurthner gives an ideotaining cinematic revue about important political concepts. Everyone is talking about freedom! Privacy! Identity! Resistance! The Market! The Left! But, yikes, Johannes can’t tolerate ignorant and topically abusive comments on the “Internet” anymore! Supported by writer Ishan Raval, in this film, Johannes explains,Continue reading “Glossary of Broken Dreams – 2018”
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Manaslu – Berg der Seelen – 2018
Director : Gerald Salmina Cast : Anton Algrand|Dominik Maringer|Hans Kammerlander|Leo Seppi|Marco Boriero|Michael Kuglitsch|Patrik Tirler|Simon Gietl|Verena Bugatti|Werner Herzog Genre : Adventure|Documentary|Drama|History Release Date : 12/13/2018 Country : Austria
The Mute – 2018
In the early Middle Ages, two Christian knights set off to christen a small pagan village hidden deep in the mountains. Despite the differences in their views and perspectives on religion, the two men become travel companions and create a father-son relationship. As they settle into the local community, their faith, belief system and theContinue reading “The Mute – 2018”
A Violent Desire for Joy – 2018
Region of Occitania, France, 1792. As the storm of revolution devastates the country, young monk Gabriel and his companions live peacefully in the Franciscan monastery of Saorge, near the Italian border. But everything changes with the arrival of the beautiful Marianne and a military detachment. Director : Arthur Guerrand|Clément Schneider|Marie Morice Cast : Étienne Durot|FrancContinue reading “A Violent Desire for Joy – 2018”
Nero’s Sunken City – 2018
Beneath the turquoise waves of the Bay of Naples lies an extraordinary underwater archeology site, the ancient Roman city of Baiae. From the first century to the third century AD, Baiae was the exclusive playground for the rich and powerful among Rome’s elite. What made Baiae such a special place? What really went on there?Continue reading “Nero’s Sunken City – 2018”
The Accountant of Auschwitz – 2018
Oskar Gröning, known as the “Accountant of Auschwitz,” was charged with the murder of 300,000 Jews. When he took the stand in 2015, at the age of 94, his trial made headlines worldwide. Director : Matthew Shoychet Cast : Alan Dershowitz|Hans-Jürgen Brennecke|Hedy Bohm|Jeff Ansell|John Demjanjuk|Lawrence Douglas Genre : Documentary|History Release Date : 4/29/2018 Country :Continue reading “The Accountant of Auschwitz – 2018”
Oscar – 2018
Oscar is the story of the life of the famous artist Oscar Rabin against the background of three decades of Soviet history; it is a story about a successful experience of standing up against a regime with the help of paint and brushes. It is the story of non-violent resistance against evil, of the boundariesContinue reading “Oscar – 2018”
Savages: The Story of Human Zoos – 2018
For more than a century the great colonial powers put human beings, taken by force from their native lands, on show as entertainment, just like animals in zoos; a shameful, outrageous and savage treatment of people who were considered subhuman. Director : Bruno Victor-Pujebet|Pascal Blanchard Cast : Abd Al Malik|Achille Mbembe|Fanny Robles|Jacob Cassady|John M. MacKenzie|LilianContinue reading “Savages: The Story of Human Zoos – 2018”
Watergate – 2018
A comprehensive chronicle of the Watergate case, one of the greatest criminal conspiracies of modern politics; from the break-in of the Democratic Party National Committee headquarters at the Watergate hotel complex in Washington, the center of power in the United States of America, on January 17th, 1972; to the resignation of the Republican President RichardContinue reading “Watergate – 2018”
Another Day of Life – 2018
In 1975, Ryszard Kapuściński, a veteran Polish journalist, embarked on a seemingly suicidal road trip into the heart of the Angola’s civil war. There, he witnessed once again the dirty reality of war and discovered a sense of helplessness previously unknown to him. Angola changed him forever: it was a reporter who left Poland, butContinue reading “Another Day of Life – 2018”
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