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From “Once Upon A Time In Hollywood” to “Grand Hotel Budapest”… From “Paris, Texas” to “Manchester By The Sea”… From “My Own Private Idaho” to “Synecdoche, New York”… let’s go little furder and talk about global cinema.

The film “Copenhagen Does Not Exist” from Montenegro Film Festival

  A police fortress or a hippie commune? The non-existent Copenhagen.     A psychological elegy, a painful cinematographic story and a tense movie game on needles take place in the film “Copenhagen Does Not Exist” by the young Danish director Martin Skovbjerg. The film leaves a bitter taste in the mouth of every viewer …

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MANIFEST DOGMA 95: “FILM IS NOT ILLUSION!”, First part – “The Celebration”

  Here is the original text of the document “Vows of Chastity” according to the official Dogme 95 site:   “I swear to submit to the following set of rules drawn up and confirmed by DOGMA 95:   Shooting must be done on location. Props and sets must not be brought in (if a particular …

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Country roads, but far from home: “Leningrad Cowboys Go America” by Aki Kaurismaki

The theme of the road trip, the motif of the journey of self-discovery and character development followed by the mission travel experience through the United States is by now a well-known cinematographic path. Camera shots of American highways and byways, gas stations and deserted lands are beautifully portrayed in movies such as “Paris, Texas” by …

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PLAYING HIDE AND SEEK WITH DEATH IN THE RURAL SPACE OF AN OLD MOVIE: “WARD” BY ĐORĐE KADIJEVIĆ

Movie director, Đorđe Kadijević, is an artist from Yugoslavia, whose film “The Feast” from 1967 is considered one of the best Serbian films of all time. He is also recognized as a starter of the horror film era in Serbia since he is known worldwide for his cult film “Leptirica” from 1973. “Leptirica” is thought …

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