The Tsugua Diaries
Contemporary Cinema
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Leaving November 1
Directed by Maureen Fazendeiro and Miguel Gomes | 102 mins | 2021
The relaxed routine of housemates Carlos, Crista, and João, living in rural isolation during the COVID pandemic, gives way to beguiling mystery in this meta-movie about the demands of filmmaking and the laxity of lockdown life, captured with rare precision by Fazendeiro and Gomes, who employ a singular and surprising reverse order narrative.
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Directed by Jérôme Reybaud | 141 mins | 2016
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