Expand your understanding of narrative filmmaking with these works that foreground their formal qualities and challenge with unprecedented approaches to sound, sight and storytelling.
Experimentations
Allensworth
James Benning invites us to contemplate Black history as he turns his structuralist lens on the first African American municipality in California.
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Conann
A deliriously defiant, all-female reimagining of Conan the Barbarian that’s feted to become a new cult classic.
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Gush
A maximalist, kaleidoscopic visual essay of hurt and healing, and a one-of-a-kind statement of bodily sovereignty from wunderkind Fox Maxy.
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Hello Dankness
It’s the end of the world as we know it and no-one feels fine in Soda Jerk’s latest cinematic remix, which sassily swipes at deepfakes and Trumpism.
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Youth (Spring)
Revered auteur Wang Bing (Ta’ang; Alone) documents the breakneck pace of China’s garment factories.
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