2000 | B/N | 93:00 Set in 1921, somewhere in Eastern Europe. The German film director F. W. Murnau is filming Nosferatu. A perfectionist and pioneering stylist, the young director has cast Max Schreck in the main role of the terrifying Count Orlock. Repeatedly disconcerted and frightened by the attitudes and methods of this actor, the crew members, led by the brilliant artist, try to play along to Schreck’s strange pranks. Direction: Merhige; E. Elias Script: Katz; Steven Production: Cage; Nicholas, Levine; Jeff Photography: Bogue; Lou Sound: A. Carter; Michael, Cleal; Anthony, Heath; Nigel Music: Jones; Dan Cast:Elwes; Cary, Aden Gillet; John, McCormack; Catherine, Vibert; Ronan, Malkovich; John, Izzard; Eddie, Dafoe; Willem, Kier; Udo Participation year at FICM: 2016
2000 | B/N | 93:00 Set in 1921, somewhere in Eastern Europe. The German film director F. W. Murnau is filming Nosferatu. A perfectionist and pioneering stylist, the young director has cast Max Schreck in the main role of the terrifying Count Orlock. Repeatedly disconcerted and frightened by the attitudes and methods of this actor, the crew members, led by the brilliant artist, try to play along to Schreck’s strange pranks. Direction: Merhige; E. Elias Script: Katz; Steven Production: Cage; Nicholas, Levine; Jeff Photography: Bogue; Lou Sound: A. Carter; Michael, Cleal; Anthony, Heath; Nigel Music: Jones; Dan Cast:Elwes; Cary, Aden Gillet; John, McCormack; Catherine, Vibert; Ronan, Malkovich; John, Izzard; Eddie, Dafoe; Willem, Kier; Udo Participation year at FICM: 2016
Mexico will no longer exist! A frenetic view runs over a convulsed Mexico City, a colossal metropolis sustained by the myth of "mestizaje" and other colonial forms of violence. Past and present weave a flurry of images; fragmented memories of this land. Ancient deities are incarnated, while dreams overlap among intimacy, complicity and the tumult. This is an erratic film that invites us to reimagine the complex relationship we have with the constructed “mexicanidad.” See More
Ziuta travesías Ziuta, a Polish Jewish survivor of World War II, was an extraordinary woman who sparked special devotion for her political commitment and her support for clandestine struggle. As a teenager, Ziuta weathered exile with fortitude and determination, saving her mother and other relatives from perishing in their flight. Despite the horrors and scarcity she endured, she upheld a grateful outlook on life. See More
Zinzindurrunkarratz Oskar Alegría embarks on a journey to recover the past. With a Super-8 camera that once belonged to his father and has remained untouched for 41 years, he plans to retrace the path of the shepherd: the journey of transhumance that his grandfather undertook in his youth, following now-forgotten coordinates. The result is a film that delights in the search —as well as the many detours along the way. See More
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