Interview with Gáspár Miklós Tamás
29/05/2010
An interview made during Gáspár Miklós Tamás’s stay in Zagreb for the ‘Collapse of neoliberalism and the idea of socialism today’ international conference (2.-7.5. 2010) held during the Subversive film festival.
Tsugi Podcast 87
23/05/2010
Cobblestone Jazz
The Berlusconi Show
18/05/2010
Sex scandals, divorce and a brutal assault in Milan, 2009 was a tough year for Silvio Berlusconi. Reporter Mark Franchetti returns to the country of his birth to assess one of the world’s most controversial and flamboyant leaders. Franchetti finds an Italy divided between those who love Silvio and those who hate him.
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The Putin System
16/05/2010
The Putin System chronicles the remarkable life of Putin, a tough, young leader who is not afraid to make harsh decisions and holds a secret purpose-to restore the old Russia of his dreams. Since March 2000, he has orchestrated a new system: Putin turned against the oligarchy that supported him, and turned their wealth into state-run corporations designed to finance his dream of a new Soviet empire. He also re-ignited the war in Chechnya in the name of Russian sovereignty, and launched a crackdown on political opposition. In the filmmakers’ view, today, the former KGB agent is more powerful than ever before, and any opponents to Putin’s system are seen as the enemy.
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Air – Run
11/05/2010
Lisbon Story
09/05/2010
This film is Wim Wenders’ own anti-Wenders movie, a self-commentary on (even great) overblown moviemaking. After years of making increasingly larger and more grandiose (though excellent) films, with Lisbon Story, Wenders has made a film as much about quiet and reflection as about image.
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Cities on Speed – Bogotá Change
06/05/2010
During the early 1990’s Bogotá was the capital city of Colombia and by far the “worst city in the world”. Doomed by corruption, chaos, poverty and violence, Bogotá was at urban decay. At the midst of collapse two creative politicians with radically new methods changed the city at a speed never imagined. This is the beautiful story of Antanas Mockus and Enrique Peñalosa two mayors who created citizenship, culture and democracy in a rotted city.
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