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From 22 October to 13 December, the ICA in London presents a major retrospective of Shōhei Imamura, one of post-war Japan’s most distinctive filmmakers. More than 25 years after the UK’s last major Imamura retrospective, the programme brings together new restorations, rarely seen works, contextual screenings and guest introductions, alongside a new monograph on his work.
As a tribute to film composer Angelo Badalamenti, KASKcinema is screening the first four episodes of Twin Peaks (1990-1991) this Sunday afternoon.
Two films by Belgian-Palestinian filmmaker Michel Khleifi, Fertile Memory (1981) and Ma’loul Celebrates Its Destruction (1985), are newly available to stream on Avila.
On the the occasion of the closing day of the exhibition It Might be a Mirage, West Den Haag will hold a special screening tomorrow of Jean-Luc Godard’s Histoire(s) du cinema, the monumental film essay the late director released in 1998 to commemorate one hundred years of cinema.
The documentary film festival Festival En Ville ! is back for its 4th edition in Brussels cinemas from January 30 to February 5.
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Jonas Mekas, Arsenal is hosting a program about Mekas’s work this month, addressing the political dimensions of his oeuvre.
Starting from 18 January, independent cinephile label Capricci is launching a new retrospective of 10 restored films by Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet for distribution in French theatres.
Canadian painter, jazz pianist, photographer, sculptor and filmmaker Michael Snow passed away on 5 January.
Until 4 January, Another Screen is hosting the group programme Films from Iran for Iran to show solidarity with the current protest movement in Iran, joining films by women and non-binary filmmakers, made from 1979 to the present day, with a focus on experimental and non-fiction work.
From December 15, Eye Filmmuseum is releasing five new Béla Tarr restorations in Dutch film theaters.
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