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Amour
Austria, 2012, 127 min.
Michael Haneke confronts the hardest questions about love and death in this tender, compassionate but devastating film about a husband (Jean-Louis Trintignant) coping with the terminal decline of his beloved wife (Emmanuelle Riva). Winner, Palme d’Or, Cannes Film Festival.... more
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The Shine of Day
Austria, 2012, 90 min.
In this low-key charmer, unexpected connections prove the spice of life. From the directors of La Pivellina, another gritty, semi-improvised drama about inter-generational bonding as a young stage actor befriends his father’s black sheep brother. Best Actor, Locarno Film Festival.... more
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The Wall
Austria, 2011, 108 min.
In this Kafkaesque fantasy, a woman in the Alps is isolated by a near-invisible wall separating her from the (possibly uninhabited) outside world. An unsettling existential drama featuring a spectacular performance from Martina Gedeck (The Lives of Others).... more
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