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Futures and Pasts: Socrates
Rossellini’s one-of-a-kind approach to the costume drama, and his 1970 film on the last years of the Athenian truth-seeker.
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Futures and Pasts: Don’t Play with Fire
Foul times in the Fragrant Harbor, in Tsui Hark’s newly restored third feature.
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Futures and Pasts: The Lost World(s) of Otar Iosseliani
On the wry eye and deadpan drollery of a Georgian national treasure.
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Futures and Pasts: Éric Rohmer’s Élisabeth
On the French New Wave legend’s life before cinema, and his newly translated first and only novel.
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Futures and Pasts: We’ll Always Have Paris, aka Radley Metzger Goes Hardcore
On the sophisticatedly salacious pleasures of three newly restored, ’70s XXX classics-in-waiting.
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Futures and Pasts: Running on Empty
On Sidney Lumet’s tale of morally compromised counterculture veterans trying to keep a family together.
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Futures and Pasts: Perceval le Gallois
Considering the charming medieval anomaly that is Éric Rohmer’s Perceval le Gallois (1978).
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Futures and Pasts: Scattered Clouds
Considering Japanese master Mikio Naruse’s swan song.
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Futures and Pasts: German Chainsaw Massacre
Considering Christoph Schlingensief’s rampaging reunification-themed splatter comedy.
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Futures and Pasts: Murdering the Devil
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Futures and Pasts: Les Idoles
