By Unknown Monday, February 25, 2013 '1920s 1927 classic Hollywood Josef von Sternberg silent film It (1927) Roaring Twenties sex symbol Clara Bow has always been most associated with It, the film from which she earned her most enduring nickname, as...
By Unknown Monday, February 18, 2013 '2000s 2004 Catherine Breillat French cinema Anatomy of Hell Catherine Breillat has never exactly been a subtle filmmaker, or a particularly easy one to grapple with. Her films are often bluntly provoc...
By Unknown Monday, February 11, 2013 '1950s 1959 French cinema Jules Dassin The Law Jules Dassin's The Law is a very strange, disjointed movie. A Franco-Italian co-production, set in a small Italian fishing village and s...
By Unknown Monday, February 4, 2013 '1970s 1975 African cinema Xala Ousmane Sembene's Xala is a sharp, bitter satire of Senegalese independence, lampooning the corruption and incompetence of the sham self...