Category: 1980s
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With only a 16mm camera, Susan Seidelman presents a stark portrayal of the waning punk scene in 1980s NYC in the first American independent film to be nominated for the Palme d’Or.
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James Baldwin takes the audience on an odyssey through the South 25 years after the Civil Rights Movement, where he mixes determined hope and defiant anger in a passionate argument for justice.
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Incorporating historical fantasy with devastating archival footage, Heiny Srour left her mark on Middle Eastern cinema by centering the forgotten women of the Palestinian and Lebanese liberation movements.
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In a clever blend of neo-noir and dream logic, David Lynch crafts the most insidious tale of voyeurism–and the superficially saccharine nature of suburbia.
BEYOND THE FRAME 