Czech New Wave Cinema – which peaked during the 1960s and early 1970s – offered a mosaic of sociopolitical commentary which blended the political and the personal with the surreal and the…
Tag: 1970
Films directed by John Cassavetes are good films because they are honest and most importantly – uncompromisingly personal. Between the years 1959 and 1984, he made eleven films that were truly his.…
Karel Kachyna’s visually innovative The Ear (Ucho, 1970) offered a compelling look at life under the totalitarian rule. It was a blistering criticism on the climate of paranoia perpetuated by the ruthless…
Satyajit Ray’s oeuvre of works has focused primarily upon characters: strong, vulnerable protagonists, with traits that are relatable and universal. Yet, there is one aspect that has often been overlooked, with respect…
Here are the 10 films that made it to our 11th edition of our ‘HOF-Men Recommend’ Series. You can check out the 10th Edition here. 1. El Club [2015] | Director: Pablo…
In the hands of any other film-maker, Tristan, based on the novel by Benito Pérez Galdós, would have been a unidimensional character study of the unusual, a shifting power relationship of an…
