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Miklós Jancsó and the abuses of power

Posted on May 1, 2013June 10, 2023 by Kenneth George Godwin

Miklós Jancsó is one of the key figures of Hungarian cinema, but my first encounter with his work didn’t go well. In fact, when I saw the first two parts of his unfinished Vitam et Sanguinam trilogy at the 1981 Hong Kong International Film Festival, I so disliked them that I made no subsequent efforts […]

DVD of the Week: All White in Barking/Men of the City

Posted on February 5, 2011April 3, 2022 by Kenneth George Godwin

I envy Marc Isaacs. Not just because he’s one of the best documentary filmmakers now working in Britain (or anywhere, for that matter), but because he’s found a sympathetic producer in Nick Fraser of the BBC who understands what Isaacs is doing and encourages and supports him in his work. After the past few years […]

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