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Jamie Mendonça
@filmculture.bsky.social
distributor @ curzon film (née artificial eye) AKA getting world cinema *in* cinemas | vegan person | "with my films you’re aware of every second passing through your body" [chantal akerman]
jamiemendonca.com london, uk
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FINAL CALL! A year in the works, the UK PREMIERE of Atom Egoyan’s emotionally complex, visually sumptuous new film, SEVEN VEILS is at The ICA on Mar 13, followed by a Q&A with Atom Egoyan!! Don’t miss it! On sale now: ica.art/films/seven-veils-q-a
March 12, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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“Cinema is important to me. It’s like a prism.

A good film... is part of my life.

With every good film I see, I feel reborn.

It feels as if I made it myself, as if it were my creation.”

Hossein Sabzian
Hossein Sabzian, Zéro de conduite, 1996
“Cinema is important to me. It’s like a prism. A good film... is part of my life. With every good film I see, I feel reborn.”
sabzian.be
February 6, 2025 at 7:36 AM
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#SaveThePCC

Some of you may have read about the situation regarding our new landlord wishing to add a new redevelopment break clause, with only 6 months notice to our lease.

For now, we're simply asking you all to share & sign the petition below;

you.38degrees.org.uk/p/princechar...
Save The Prince Charles Cinema
The iconic Prince Charles Cinema in London’s West End future is under serious threat! We are beyond disappointed that our landlords Zedwell LSQ Ltd and their ultimate parent company Criterion Capital...
you.38degrees.org.uk
January 28, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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RaMell Ross' critically acclaimed drama NICKEL BOYS, an innovative adaptation of Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer-winning novel, is out now.
January 3, 2025 at 4:25 PM
the one and only. sorry for bending the rules.
November 26, 2024 at 4:15 PM
nice idea. was inspired to dig out (and post) an old bit of 'pandemic-era' writing that remained unpublished, probably for good reason. but at least it was truthful?
jamiemendonca.com/2024/11/24/f...
November 24, 2024 at 11:18 AM
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"Pure visual and auditory pleasure... Watching DAYS is an experience that verges on the pure. [...] a strange and beguiling couple of hours."
A 5-star review for our new Tsai Ming-Liang set from Colin Dibben at Close-Up Film

close-upfilm.co.uk/days-afterno...
Days/Afternoon: Two Films by Tsai Ming-Liang (15) |Home Ents Review – close-upfilm
Pure visual and auditory pleasure is on the menu in Days, a contemplative but engrossing film by the writer-director of Goodbye, Dragon Inn.
close-upfilm.co.uk
November 18, 2024 at 11:01 AM
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It's here! 🎊🎉 Welcome to Issue 111 of Senses of Cinema!
In this Issue we are proud to present the special dossier, “‘A very open-ended canon’: The Many Histories of the Melbourne Cinémathèque" buff.ly/4fg7g5g Happy Reading!
November 11, 2024 at 8:29 AM
erm.
November 14, 2024 at 5:50 PM