BERLINALE BUMPER REPORT: Manodrome/Reality/Blackbery/Shadowless Tower/Emily Atef etc
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As dark clouds empty themselves over Berlin the boys hit a proverbial buffet of international Arthouse cinema - filling their plates with all kinds of quivering delicacies. But not everything goes down easy. In this first instalment we discuss: Berlinale intro 0:00 Manodrome (Trengrove) 1:20 Reality (Satter) 18:17 The Shadowless Tower (Lu Zhang) 30:10 Someday We’ll Tell Each Other Everything (Emily Atef) 46:13 Blackberry (Matt Johnson) 1:07:49 The Survival of Kindness (Rolf De Beer) 1:22:34 Berlinale outro 1:27:22
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