Ciminoโs much-derided, massive financial failure of a film at the time can be appreciated today as a monumental piece of workโan ambitious, indulgent and unorthodox American Western, loosely based on the Johnson County War of 1892.
Powerful, insightful, frightening and surprisingly amusing, this documentary gives us unprecedented access into the inner workings of the Taliban as they returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021.
The lives of six Romanians intersect days before the momentous fall of Communist dictator Ceauศescu, as this ambitious debut feature with a terrific climax shows us what itโs like to live in a totalitarian country, oblivious to the winds of change just around the corner.
More political than it appears to be, Soraโs first narrative feature explores the punitive impact of heightened school surveillance as several students rebel against oppression in an increasingly destabilised Japanese society.
A soft-hearted, if sometimes amusing, elegy about love in all forms, be it unrequited, unconditional or burgeoning, as several students navigate a school โTalentimeโ show and family problems in Yasmin Ahmadโs sincerely-made final feature.
Things go dreadfully south during a wild night in a Louisiana juke joint in Cooglerโs most original work yet, marked by patient setups, foreshadowing, and playful blending of genres in this fervent, intoxicating music-horror.
An exquisite and meditative biopic about a Japanese tea master who became influential with the shoguns during the 16th century as Teshigahara conflates the personal with the political in a beguiling way.
Seduction and intimacy seem to be desirable and repulsive at the same time in this key work of the Greek Weird Wave as the greyish, emotionless world of a young woman and her dying father is depicted with eccentricity.
At times amusing and heartfelt, this gentle and comforting Sundance documentary sees local government agents tasked with surveying the Bhutanese on their โHappiness Indexโ.
An African hippo is flown to South America in this thoughtful allegory of forced capture, exploitation and fearmongering, with its nebulous cinematic form and unconventional โmyth-tellingโ likely to impress adventurous cinephiles.
Eternality Tan 