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The Lost Leonardo
Take a first look at the internationally co-produced documentary film The Lost Leonardo directed by Andreas Koefoed. The film follows the mystery behind the Salvator Mundi, an allegedly lost painting done by Leonardo Da Vinci, and the discussions surrounding its authenticity.
Demo released for Retro Indie FPS Cultic
A free demo for upcoming indie horror shooter Cultic is available on Steam. The game developed by Jason Smith is full of references to the old classic FPS Games of the 90s like Quake, Blood and Duke Nukem 3D (Kicking), with a distinct and detailed pixelated artstyle and toned down colour palette that create a
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L’Isle au Tresor – ★★★★
The 2018 French documentary film L’Isle au Tresor (Treasure Island) by Guillaume Brac is a beautiful authentic portrait of a water park in Paris. It shows natural everyday moments of the people going and working there and features some great scenes of witnessing the pure joy of youth and childhood, while also giving insight into
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Nuit et Brouillard – ★★★★½
The 1955 artistic French documentary short film Nuit et Brouillard (Night and Fog) by Alain Resnais is showing on Mubi. The film deals with the holocaust, detailing the progress from the rise of the Nazis, the deportation process, the construction of concentration camps and the life of the prisoners in contrast to the camps staff
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Beginning – ★★★★
On Mubi you can watch the great Georgian-French drama film დასაწყისი (Beginning) by Déa Kulumbegashvili that was released in 2020 and is her first feature film. It follows Yana, the wife of a Jehova’s Witnesses community leader, who struggles with her life and emotional world in the aftermath of an attack by extremists. It is
Taiwanese Film: Days (日子)
The 2020 Taiwanese film Days (日子) by director Tsai Ming-Liang looks slow and interesting. It competed at last years Berlinale and like the director’s other films is of minimalist nature, slowly paced and features little dialogue.
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Nanfu Wang returns with new DocFilm In the Same Breath
Chinese-born American documentary filmmaker Nanfu Wang (One Child Nation, 2019) is back with her new documentary film In the Same Breath about the beginnings of the COVID-Pandemic in China and the U.S and how the governments reacted to it. It was released in the United States on HBO recently and will hopefully be available elsewhere
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Russian Documentary State Funeral features excellent Archival Footage
Moscow, March 1953: in the days following the death of Joseph Stalin, countless citizens flooded the Red Square to mourn their leader’s loss and witness his burial. Though the procession was captured in detail by hundreds of cameramen, their footage has remained largely unseen until now. Ukrainian filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa uses excellently shot archival footage
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Gunda – ★★★
The American-Norwegian documentary film Gunda, directed, co-written and co-edited by Russian director Viktor Kossakovsky is now showing in cinemas. The nonverbal film observes the life of pigs, chicken and cows on rural farms in an aesthetic style. It gained broader attention when Joaquin Phoenix stepped in as executive producer. It is interesting to get so