Manchurian Candidate - Greil Marcus (BFI Film Classics) Film Noir 'Bacurau' Directors: Kleber Mendonca Filho

'Bacurau'  Directors: Kleber Mendonca Filho & Juliano Dornelles (2019)  Portuguese & English/English subtitles

A new edition of Camille Paglia's compelling study of Hitchcock's 'The Birds' which takes in subjects such as  the film's mythical qualities and its depictions of anxiety and gender relations

'Aniara' Directors: Pella Kagerman & Hugo Lilja (2018) Swedish/English subtitles

Anna Karina shines as 'Odile' a shy young woman who falls in with 'Franz' and 'Arthur' a couple of streetwise hustlers who convince her to assist in carrying out a robbery

alternate takes and Peter Lorre’s first performance in English

Manchurian Candidate - Greil Marcus (BFI Film Classics) Film Noir 'Bacurau' Directors: Kleber Mendonca Filho'The Manchurian Candidate' by Greil Marcus Marcus, a writer best known for bringing a scholarly, literary eye to popular culture, analyses Frankenheimer's 1962 sophisticated (prophetic?) political thriller.