WORLD CINEMA

Domesticity, violence and the anti-hero in Hollywood exile Jules Dassin’s transatlantic film noir.

Mario Bava’s technicolour portmanteau horror classic

Jan Švankmajer’s haunting exploration of Lewis Carroll’s Wonderland psychogeography

Henri-George Clouzot’s suspense thriller par excellence

Luis Buñuel’s and Salvador Dalí’s surrealist interrogation of society and human relationships

Vittorio De Sica’s Italian neorealist depiction of ‘life as it is’

“Embrace me. You will die … and I will show you pleasures no mortal could ever know !”

‘… world history seen and experienced from beneath: gigantic, spectacular pictures held together by the tiny Oskar.’

A beautifully styled psychological and symbolic contemplation of death, mortality and sexuality