« Boat People » is a Hong Kong film directed by Ann Hui, first shown in theatres in 1982. The film stars George Lam, Andy Lau, Cora Miao, and Season Ma. At…
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Nicaragua 1979: Star photographer Russel Price covers the civil war against president Somoza. Facing the cruel fighting - people versus army - it's often hard for him to stay neutral.…
Leon Bernstein is New York's best news photographer in 1942, equally at home with cops and crooks. The pictures are often about death and pain, but they are the ones…
Here is a book we read with jubilation, glamour and cinema’s family photo album. A time period when celebrities were not treated as “vulgar” people, but as “stars”. A distant…
Andrei Tarkovsky is a Russian filmmaker born in 1932 and deceased in 1986 in France at 54. Despite the censorship he suffered in his native country, he made seven feature…
Dennis Hopper, the outlaw of American film, died in May 2010. For the general public, however, he will forever remain that beatnik cavalier sitting astride his Harley Davidson in the…
Chris Marker’s retrospective in Arles in 2011 presented more than 300 works, produced between 1957 and 2010. Coréennes is a project made in 1957 when Chris Marker was one of…
A successful mod photographer in London whose world is bounded by fashion, pop music, marijuana, and easy sex, feels his life is boring and despairing. Then he meets a mysterious…
Servais Mont, a photographer, meets Nadine Chevalier who earns her money starring in cheap soft-core movies. Trying to help her, he borrows the money from the loan sharks to finance…