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Michele Valley & Meredyth Herold in “Singapore Sling” [1990 Greece]

Nikos Nikolaidis is a very interesting director indeed – and for those who enjoy dark and edgy films that occasionally throw away the rule-book, going through his filmography would be a feast for their senses. When I watched it for … Continue reading

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Evangelina Sosa in “Ángel de Fuego” [1992 Mexico]

Dana Rotberg hasn’t made that many feature films, and I keep wondering why. She is one of the most gifted female directors today, and I say this with conviction even if I have seen only two of her three features … Continue reading

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Malgorzata Braunek & co in Andrej Zulawski’s “Diabel” [1972, Poland]

I’ll start Andrzej Zulawski’s filmography with one of his early (and rare) films, “Diabel” [Eng. title: Devil]. This is not my favourite Zulawski film – his next feature, “L’important c’est d’aimer” certainly is. But there’s a surreal quality to this … Continue reading

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Ingrid Thulin in “La Caduta Degli Dei” [1969 Italy, W,Germany]

Luchino Visconti (Luchino Visconti di Modrone) will forever be part of world cinema ‘royalty’, and that has more to do with his cinematic genius than his genuine aristocratic credentials. Tad ironic perhaps for an avowed communist and a life-long member … Continue reading

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Eleonora Albrecht & co in “Caribbean Basterds” [2010 Italy]

Occasionally we wish films were made like in the ‘good old’ days, more so when it came to female nudity. Well, we have a wish answered – Italian B-Movie maestro Enzo G. Castellari (of “Keoma”, “Sensitività” and the original “Inglorious … Continue reading

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