Firebrand (2024)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Director: Karim Aïnouz
Starring: Alicia Vikander | Bryony Hannah | Eddie Marsan | Junia Rees | Ruby Bentall
Invisible Life (2020)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3.75 cats
Director: Karim Aïnouz
Starring: António Fonseca | Carol Duarte | Flávia Gusmão | Julia Stockler
Jeff says: “INVISIBLE LIFE begins with an allegory, two sisters climbing a mountain through a jungle, hand-in-hand. They become separated, and even though they are not far apart, they each cannot hear the other as they call out. “It’s the
Read the review...Futuro Beach (2015)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 5 cats
Director: Karim Aïnouz
Kyle says: “FUTURO BEACH is in danger of being swallowed into the niche sinkhole of gay cinema, and being dismissed for a strict, even boring tri-partite formal structure, bookended by men on motorcycles. That would be a lamentable fate for
Read the review...Love for Sale (2007)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3 cats
Director: Karim Aïnouz
Starring: Hermila Guedes | Maria Menezes | Zezita Matos
Bruce says: “The film starts out with a home movie of ‘The Day I Got Pregnant.’ Hermila dances around the beach with a blue blanket. She was determined to make this day ‘the happiest day of her life or die
Read the review...Madame Satã (2003)
By Chlotrudis Independent Film Society
Rating: 3 cats
Director: Karim Aïnouz
Starring: Flavio Bauraqui | Lázaro Ramos | Marcelia Cartaxa
Bruce says: “Diehard fans of CITY OF GOD should definitely add MADAME SATA to their must see list. Set in the 1930’s, this is the story of Madame Sata, a bisexual transvestite gangster, who is very much a part of
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