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Now showing — Curse of the Golden Flower · 5 works

  • Curse of the Golden Flower is a 2006 film from Hong Kong and People's Republic of China, associated with Zhang Yimou. It keeps a wider cinema field of scale, memory, and regional contrast in view without reducing the title to a bare meta...

    After-hoursMemoryLonging
  • The Curse of Frankenstein is a 1957 film from United Kingdom, associated with Terence Fisher. It keeps a wider cinema field of scale, memory, and regional contrast in view without reducing the title to a bare metadata shell.

    After-hoursMemoryLonging
  • Outline Books · 2010s

    Rachel Cusk's Outline is a novel in ten conversations. Spare and stark, it follows a novelist teaching a course in creative writing during an oppressively hot summer in Athens. She leads her students in storytelling exercises. She meets other visiting writers for dinners and discourse. She goes swimming with an elde...

    MemoryMigrationFolklore
  • Scenes from a Marriage Television · 1970s

    Scenes from a Marriage is a 1973 Swedish television miniseries written and directed by Ingmar Bergman. Over the course of six hour-long episodes, it explores the disintegration of the marriage between Marianne, a divorce lawyer, and Johan, a reader in psychology. The series spans a period of 10 years. Bergman's tele...

    PowerSurveillanceUrban isolation
  • Cure Film · 1990s

    A detective investigates a series of murders linked by a mysterious hypnotist. Dread as atmosphere.

    After-hoursLongingUrban isolation
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