Labyrinthe
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5m 14s
Leaving May 1
Directed by Mary Stephen | 5 mins | 1973
Two identically dressed women, one white, one Asian, negotiate winding, maze-like corridors. This experimental, oneiric work dating from Stephen’s time in Canada plays as a cinematic meditation on cross-cultural identity, an exploration of the psychological impact of cross-cutting, or both.
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Mädchen in Uniform
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Directed by Géza von Radványi | 91 mins | 1958
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Mayor
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Directed by David Osit | 89 mins | 2020
Winner of a 2022 Peabody Award, this gripping and surprisingly droll portrait of Musa Hadid during his second term as the mayor of Ramallah, the de facto Palestinian capital, is equally a portal into the Israel-Palestine conflict just prior t...