Under Southern Eyes – Page 95 – A personal journal of film and documentary reviews, and reviews of anything else that intrigues me.

The Leopard: a character study thin on political expediency and cynicism, and thick on glamour

Luchino Visconti, “Il Gattopardo / The Leopard” (1963) A sumptuous film even by the glamorous

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Rainer Werner Fassbinder, “Der Amerikanische Soldat / The American Soldier” (1970) A loosely stitched pastiche

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Rainer Werner Fassbinder, “Götter der Pest / Gods of the Plague” (1970) Following on from

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“Coffee and Papers with The Sydney Morning Herald, Jeremy Scahill and Antony Loewenstein,” Sydney Writers

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John Frankenheimer, “The Manchurian Candidate” (1962) At some point during the Korean War in 1952,

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Rainer Werner Fassbinder, “Liebe ist kälter als der Tod / Love is Colder than Death”

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David Ritter and Will Potter, “Ag-Gag Laws: The Bid to Silence Animal Advocates”, Voiceless 2014

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Alexander Gaponenko, “Aliens” (2014) In August 1991, the Soviet Union broke up after a failed

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Errol Morris, “The Thin Blue Line” (1988) Originally intended to be a documentary about another

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Lars von Trier, “Manderlay” (2005) The sequel to “Dogville” is an interesting philosophical if rather

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