Under house arrest and banned from making films during 20 years, the iranian film-maker Jafar Panahi talks and shares his thoughts about what really film making is. Beyond a film, it's rather an essay and of course, political activism.
This must be the place (2011)
Discovering Paolo Sorrentino after watching Youth. Sean Penn, always a pleasure!
Pride (2014)
Lesbians and gays support the miners! Lesbians and gays support the miners! Back in the 1980's, U.K. gay activists join the miners struggles, to fight against the same enemy: Thatcher and Thatcherism. About and beyond (class) solidarity. The strength of the union of the most vulnerable. A film about ... Pride.
Strella
Strella.(Stella: first name, femenine.Trella: greek noun, madness, lunacy, extravagance) This outstanding script reminds us of Almodovar, but I'm afraid that Panos Koutras goes far beyond. You can watch the full movie online on youtube.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CME9pQ2EfQ0
12 years of …. BOYHOOD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ys-mbHXyWX4 "This beautiful, mysterious movie is a time-lapse study of Mason, growing up from around the age of five to 18, from primary school to his first day in college. It is an intimate epic: over 12 years, Linklater worked with the young actor Ellar Coltrane, shooting scenes every year with him and other cast members,... Continue Reading →
Glasgow, Scotland with sytle.
http://vimeo.com/94640433 Julien Brygoren argazki dokumentalak, Glasgow hiriaren kontrasteak dakarzkigu. 22 minutu irauten duen laburmetraia vimeon dago ikusgai; argazkiak laguntzeko, testua eta zenbait testigantza biltzen ditu. Jatorrizko bertsioa frantsesez eta ingelesez dago. Jarraian, dokumentalaren zati handi bat dago euskarara itzulita irakur dezakezue (transkribatuta, itzulita, eta behar izan denean moldatuta) Nazioarteko Osasun Erakundearen ikerketa baten arabera, Glasgow... Continue Reading →
The Spirit of ’45 (Ken Loach, 2013)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OlbX0z3nDus A few extracts of Loach's masterpiece documentary, The Spirit of '45. It's absolutely necessary to understand what the construction of the Welfare State meant, to really understand what its dismantling means. “Well, I think we were hijacked. The working class organisations were hijacked by the middle class, basically...Especially the Labour Party. The Labour party... Continue Reading →
Gabri-elle!!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VfuPTtVtK6A Âpres un bref-mais-intéressant séjour à Montréal, voilà un très bon film du Québec (2013) à ne pas rater. Formidable Gabrielle (personnage et actrice), elle !
Dallas Buyers Club
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8utPuIFVnU Brilliant Jared Leto.
La vie d’Adele….or Blue is the Warmest Color
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msjqGYIiWCA Rather than a film about lesbians, I would say it's a film about first love. Il really gets you deep inside the characters. May be too deep, according to some. Adèle Exarchopoulos et Léa Seydoux: Excellent interpretation.