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Surreal Visions of a Girls’ Boarding School in Jacqueline Audry’s ‘Olivia’
Features/Film

Surreal Visions of a Girls’ Boarding School in Jacqueline Audry’s ‘Olivia’

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 / 11 December 2019

The world always has a reason why sex is wrong, so perhaps the most subversive element in Jacqueline Audry's Olivia is its refusal to condemn.

‘In the Intense Now’ and the Clash and Clangor of Conflict
Film/History/Reviews

‘In the Intense Now’ and the Clash and Clangor of Conflict

By
 / 19 April 2019

João Moreira Salles's melancholic documentary, In the Intense Now (No Intenso Agora) stitches together amateur footage of the riots of 1968 to create a riveting rumination on the glee and disillusionment of idealism.