Carancho

The opening credits of acclaimed filmmaker Pablo Trapero (‘Lion’s Den’) latest movie contain the disturbing fact that some 8000 people die in car accidents in Argentina each year. It’s created a whole industry devoted to scamming victims out of insurance money which is the basis of this gripping bloody socio-drama thriller that makes for a … Continue reading

Career Retrospective of experimental visual artist, filmmaker and poet ABIGAIL CHILD

  New York’s Anthology Film Archives are presenting an important retrospective of the cinema of Abigail Child  Poet, visual artist and filmmaker Child .has been at the forefront of experimental writing and media since the 1980s, having completed more than thirty film/video works & installations and written six books. An acknowledged pioneer in montage, Child … Continue reading

Carl(a)

The refreshing element of the slow but steady flow of movies dealing with transgender issues that have been emerging this year has been how they deal with a fresh reality that is so far removed from the over-hyped debut of Caitlyn Jenner.  Following on the heels on the exuberant “Tangerine” that may even make Oscar … Continue reading

Carlos

For the best part of 25 years Ilich Ramirez Sanchez was one of the world’s most wanted fugitives as he, and his gang, wreaked havoc and a whole trail of death and destruction as possibly the most pernicious terrorists of the last century.  Infamously known as ‘Carlos The Jackal’ he achieved notoriety with his audacious … Continue reading

Carlos Jáuregui : The Unforgettable Fag

In this documentary that tells the story of the leading Argentinian LGBT activist Carlos Jáuregui, someone comments at one point ‘it’s important for our community to know where we have come from’  to which we would add, it is equally vital that we know who propelled us along the way too.  Every LGBT community has a hero, … Continue reading

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