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The creepy TikTok audio about microwaving a poodle comes from a short film about cannibals, perfume, and queer women.

The 47th and 48th Athens International Film + Video Festival (AIFVF) concluded on Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, and screened more than 500 films made by filmmakers across the globe. 

Twenty-twenty has been a year of disappointment for all of us — except for Jeff Bezos, who gets to make money during a pandemic by exploiting his workers and avoiding taxes. Much has been said about the state of cinema this year and just how much of a disaster releases have been, what with arthouses and multiplexes alike having to close down for the safety of their workers and audiences alike. But this isn’t to say that there hasn’t been a lot of beauty in the world of film amid all the g...

By Nellie Killian & Jon Dieringer dec 22, 2020 All images: Masao Adachi smokes a cigarette, screenshot on Zoom, from an evening copresented by Collaborative Cataloging Japan. As 2020 comes to a close, and we mark nearly one year of navigating the effects of COVID-19, weve invited a group of curators and programmers to reflect on how theyve evolved their work to meet their mission during these "uncertain times." Previously, we published Paolo Pedercini on LIKELIKE Online and Nimrod Vardi and Cu...