Mahmut, a 40 year old independent photographer, is a "village boy made good" at least professionally in the big city - Istanbul in this case. After his wife leaves him,…
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In 2012, Amos Gitaï was invited by the Rencontres d’Arles to exhibit his work at the Eglise des Précheurs, a place steeped in history, a curious choice for a director…
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In 1917, in the red light district of Storyville, New Orleans, the prostitute Hattie lives with her twelve year-old daughter Violet in the fancy brothel of Madame Nell, where she…
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Francesca Johnson's future seems peordained when an unexpected fork in the road causes her to question everything she had come to expect from life. While her husband and children are…
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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…
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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…
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« 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.…
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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…
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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…
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