Cinematronic
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Roots of Dread: Folk Horror Cinema and the Rituals Beneath British Soil
“Folk Horror on Film” reveals British folk horror cinema’s deep cultural tensions and uncanny landscapes.
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Decoder Soundtrack Returns After 33 Years
The soundtrack to Klaus Maeck and Muscha’s 1984 film Decoder resurfaces this fall after 33 years out of circulation.
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Documentary about Jean-Luc Godard’s final days before his farewell
Friend of Jean-Luc Godard produced a documentary about the final days leading up to his assisted suicide.
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What Josiah Saw: A tale of a family shattered by death and religion
What did Josiah notice? According to the beginning of the film, he sees a dancing leprechaun pooping out a rainbow.
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Larisa Shepitko’s “The Ascent”: An Archaic Iconography
The Ascent draws on “the great ‘storehouse’ of those images and symbols without which there is no ‘great tradition’ transmitted from generation to generation.” The film’s narrative imitates the events of the Passion, but, what is perhaps more important, it appropriates the iconography of its depiction in Western art.
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