The PianoTuner of EarthQuakes (2005)
Nov 22, 2008Surrealism
The second feature film from the Quay Brothers, a bafflingly incomprehensible work of surrealism, strange designs and non-sequitir dialogue
ZDF-Arte
Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010)
Oct 12, 2010Thai Spirits
Winner of this year Cannes Palme d'Or, this is a Thai ghost story .where director Apichatpong Weerasethaku creates an intensely haunted atmosphere at times, although the film itself remains vague and elusive in terms of plot
Men & Chicken (2015)
May 29, 2016Black Comedy/Human-Animal Hybrids
A Danish black comedy where the humour is delivered in perfect pitch deadpan. Imagine a version of The Island of Dr Moreau as directed by Giorgos Lanthimos of Dogtooth and The Lobster fame
Arabian Nights (2015)
Aug 8, 2016Anthology of Portuguese Magical Realist Vignettes
This is not an adaptation of the Arabian Nights but the title has been appropriated for a collection of quasi-fantastical tales and even documentaries about the Portuguese Austerity Crisis over six hours in length
Annette (2021)
Sep 11, 2021Surrealist Musical
As a follow-up to Holy Motors, Leos Carax returns with of all things a musical. As might be expected of Carax, this is a wildly surrealistic film, not the least of which is one of the characters is a singing puppet