Abel Ferrara
In Ferrara’s world of fatalistic nihilism in The Funeral, there’s no escape from life torments, and only death and self-destruction hold the key.
Padre Pio leans into its politics and historical fealty; the spiritual aspects are heady, abstract, and dense.
On this Blindspots, Jake and Kristy discuss King of New York and A Perfect World!
On the latest Video Dispatches, we take a look at recent releases from Eureka Entertainment, Lionsgate Films, and Well Go USA.
Having done everything from gangster films to gothic horror, Ferrara and Dafoe have captivated audiences with their deeper, arthouse works.
The idea seemed like the perfect match up. Unfortunately, Tommaso does not live up to the expectation.
A new Dietrich & Von Sternberg box set, Abel Ferrara’s debut 9 Lives Of A Wet Pussy and Perry Henzell’s The Harder They Come – we cover them in this week’s Video Dispatches.
In our first recap from this year’s MIFF 2019, we look at the films The Invisible Life of Eurídice Gusmão, Koko-di Koko-da and Tommaso!
Art is inseparable from death. This is one of the main conclusions of Abel Ferrara’s meditation on the always controversial Pier Paolo Pasolini.
We take a look at a number of films that have helped paved the way for genuine change in social systems, legislation and policies.