October 16, 2019
MANIFESTO
DescriptionDescription Makavejev's long exile from his homeland ended in 1988 with the release of Manifesto, a Ruritanian political farce mostly shot in Yugoslavia. Although the film marks the most disciplined, traditional storytelling of Makavejev's career, it has seen only limited bookings in the US. An adaptation of a Zola short story, set in Central Europe...
October 16, 2019
A MAN IS NOT A BIRD (COVEK NIJE TICA)
DescriptionDescription In a bleak industrial town in Slovenia, a visiting engineer (Janez Vrhovec) has an affair with a young and carefree hairdresser (Milena Dravic), which does not prevent her making love to a truck driver (Boris Dvornik) she had known previously. With its guiltless eroticism, vertiginous images from hand-held cameras, and satiric attitude to authority,...
October 16, 2019
MAN OF IRON (CZLOWIEK Z ZELAZA)
DescriptionDescription Andrzej Wajda's Man of Iron is more than a film-it's an event, qualified to rank as the best 'Film of the Year" by virtue of its theme and the sheer documentation of a news story that made headlines the world over. Man of Iron features the passion and determination of Tomczyk (Jerzy Radziwilowicz), one...
