- Still active in their eighties with such well-received films as CAESAR MUST DIE, the Taviani brothers first made an international splash with this striking allegorical drama. Survivors of a disastrous volcanic eruption on one remote island flee to a neighboring isle where their forced cohabitation with the more peaceab…
- One of our greatest contemporary filmmakers, Filipino director Lav Diaz, meets a Cuban cab driver, Gustavo Flecha. When their discussion touches on one of ex-dictator Marcos’ collaborators—now supposedly a refugee in Cuba—the film opens onto a new dimension of great formal beauty, artfully articulating the relationship…