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The Copper Tumbler & Donkeys in Mannar: ‘it is not narrative that we should abandon but chronology’’ – Kumar Shahani by Laleen Jayamanne Sumathy Sivamohan’s The Single Tumbler (2020) recalls, in memory-images, a central traumatic historical and personal event during the civil war (not often discussed), in the early 90s. It recollects the expulsion of thousands of Muslims […]

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MARTIN HALL reflects on the enduring significance of Soviet film and the dialectical method of montage

Jean-Luc Godard, a leading figure of the French New Wave, has died. He was 91.

Frame rate: a long-awaited translation of the late French critic’s writings reveals a fascination with what’s included in the frame and what’s left out, and the moral and political stakes of that choice

Franco-Swiss director and New Wave linchpin Jean-Luc Godard, who revolutionized world...

Jean-Luc Godard, the influential French New Wave writer-director who broke new ground in cinematic expression in the 1960s with films such as “Breathless,” “Contempt” and “Weekend” and continued to explore the language of film throughout his more than five-decade career, died.

The French news outlet Liberation, citing an unnamed family member, said Godard died by assisted suicide, which is legal in Switzerland.

His films showed us glimpses of a fleeting world but also its deeper ancestry and a prophecy of things to come.

The Ghanaian filmmakers first feature film screened at this years SXSW festival, making its North American debut.