Films
Read about the filmsFind a film by title, director, mood or the time you have.
A shadow crosses the wall, and horror cinema finds its shape.
An ageing hotel doorman loses his prestigious uniform and tries to hide the demotion from neighbours who measure him by it.
A wager over one man’s soul expands into plague, desire, flight, and tragedy under skies that seem built from shadow.
A near-wordless love story of overwhelming beauty.
Two young islanders flee after the woman is declared sacred and forbidden, but colonial money and religious authority follow their escape.
Still deciding? Ask Momo.
Read a film closely
Character companions, film comparisons and a closer look at particular scenes.
- Seven Samurai
Who are the seven samurai?
Names, actors and roles to keep the seven apart.
- The Wages of Fear
The original, Sorcerer, or the remake?
Three films compared before you choose.
- Breathless
What disappears in a jump cut?
A diagram of the time Godard leaves out.
- Wild Strawberries
What do the dreams mean?
Trace the clocks, mirror and final scene.
After watching · Spoilers - Persona
Why hear the same speech twice?
Follow who speaks and whose face fills the frame.
After watching · Spoilers - Bicycle Thieves
What happens at the end?
The final encounter, seen through father and son.
After watching · Spoilers