The House is Black: a meditation on human condition, suffering and the beauty of creation in a leper colony
Forough Farrokhzad, “The House is Black” / “Khaneh siah ast” (1962) Made about 50 years
Forough Farrokhzad, “The House is Black” / “Khaneh siah ast” (1962) Made about 50 years
Andrei Shushkov, “Invention of Love” (2010) Came across this elegant and melancholy film short by
Sally Cruikshank, “Quasi at the Quackadero” (1975) Here’s a great little cartoon about a mismatched
Osamu Tezuka, “Jumping” (1984) Boing! BOING! BOI-I-I-ING-G-G!!! Here comes “Jumping” by the legendary Osamu Tezuka,
Kwon Ohsung, “Doggy Poo” / “Ganggajidong” (2003) Here is a very sweet and beautiful little film
German and German-language Films
Chris Stenner, Arvid Uibel and Heidi Wittlinger, “Das Rad” / “The Wheel” aka “Rocks” (2003)
Larry and Andy Wachowski, “The Matrix” (1999) Strip “The Matrix” of its sci-fi trimmings, its
Norman McLaren and Claude Jutra, “A Chairy Tale” (1957) A delightful little number that even
Shuhei Morita, “Kakurenbo: Hide and Seek” (2004) A very lavish short film that uses cel-shaded
Marcela Gaviria, “WikiSecrets” (2011) Took in this documentary on SBS1 last night on the case