Posted by KotG on March 9, 2013 · 1 Comment
The poliziotteschi, or Eurocrime as it’s more commonly known, is a sub-genre of Italian cinema that rose to prominence in the late 60s and was set against a backdrop of mafia wars, political corruption and men fighting the system. The urban landscapes these films were set in was one of the few differences to the … Read more
Filed under Event · Tagged with A Day of Crime, A Small Cinema, Adolfo Celi, Almost Human, Blazing Magnum Screenings, Cinema of Italy, Dirty Harry, Enzo Castellari, Eurocrime, Eurocrime documentary, European Films, Fernando Di Leo, Franco Micalizzi, Franco Nero, Henry Silva, Inspector Betti, James Longsden, Live Like a Cop Die Like a Man, Luca Canali, Mafia Films, Manchester Cinema Screenings, Maurizio Merli, Napoli Violenta, Police Films, Ruggero Deodato, The French Connection, The Italian Connection, Tomas Milian, Umberto Lenzi, Violent Naples
Posted by KotG on February 9, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Godard is one of those artists who have the ability of always finding another card up their sleeves when we think that their game is already finished. Whoever said that he was spent as a film maker was wrong and Film Socialisme is the proof, says Pablo Luis González-Rueda. This is a film like no … Read more
Filed under Journal · Tagged with Art films, Arthouse film reviews, Arthouse films, Battleship Potemkin, European Films, Film Socialisme, Films set in Europe, Godard, Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Luc Godard film review, Jean-Luc Godard Film Socialisme, Mediterranean, Mediterranean Sea, Odessa, Pablo Luis González-Rueda, Patti Smith, Political films, Sergei Eisenstein, Spanish Civil War
