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Marina Kalogirou in “Avrio tha ‘nai Arga” [2002, Greece]

Not often do we see female directors venturing into crime thrillers, but the multi-faceted Laya Yourgou certainly made a fine impression in her romantic crime drama, “Avrio tha ‘nai Arga” [Eng. title: Too Late Tomorrow]. The film doesn’t attempt to … Continue reading

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Marina Anna Eich in “The Dark Side of Our Inner Space” [2003 Germany]

Roland Reber‘s 2003 drama, “The Dark Side of Our Inner Space”, is an interesting exploration of human nature in unnatural surroundings. Much like the Canadian classic, “Cube”, it explores darker human instincts like selfishness, fickleness and desire, although in an … 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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Lena Nyman in “Jag är Nyfiken – en film i Gult” [1967 Sweden]

Vilgot Sjöman’s “Jag är Nyfiken – en film i Gult” [Eng. Title: I Am Curious (Yellow)] is part of a ‘duology’ if one may call it that. It remains a landmark film in many respects – for the first time … Continue reading

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Pilar López de Ayala & Manuela Arcuri in “Juana la Loca” [2001 Spain]

Vicente Aranda’s “Juana la Loca” [Eng. Trans: Juana the Mad, Eng. Title: Mad Love], was the first of three period pieces he made in succession – the other two – “Tirante el Blanco” and “Carmen” are already featured here. It … Continue reading

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