e’Lollipop [IMDB], one of South Africa’s most famous and successful films, has been re-released on DVD in advance of a sequel, e’Lollipop 2: Tsepo’s Story .
From the film website:
“First released in 1976, this extraordinary motion picture story of two South African children and their dog, Sugarball, touched the hearts of audiences around the world.
Despite the [...]
From the ever superb Kevin Kelly, come this introduction to the documentary film Crazy Love:
Love is weird. This is a riveting story about a mutual love/hate relationship so obsessive, so disturbing, so insane, and yet in the end so conventional, that it challenges your own concept of love — and sanity. The guy [...]
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Documentary film-maker and underwater videographer Steve Hurford has finally got around to licensing some of his clips for use by other film-makers. Check out the clips on iStockphoto or watch his moves at MySpace and Youtude.
Exclusive Videographer [...]
Considered to be a classic of the Mondo genre, some consider “Africa addio” to be a racist exploitation shockumentary whilst others consider it to be a an artist classic with a magnificent score. Could it be both?
Review by Conrad H Roth - considers it a masterpiece.
Duke at BlogCritics says “Africa Addio is a masterpiece, [...]
Behold the Techno Viking! Below are still from the infamous Kneecam No. 1 video by Matthias Fritsch featuring the most terrifying raver in history: Techno Viking.
The action takes place in 2000, at Belin’s “Fuckparade” (a response by nasty people to the feel good Love Parade) and is entirely unscripted.
Below is a YouTube version of [...]
From Reuters.com
U.S. director John Cameron Mitchell, who has brought “Shortbus” to Cannes, agrees that young people are increasingly using the Internet to replace real sex.
In Shortbus, he has collected an ensemble of non-professional actors who engage in real on-screen sex and masturbation in an attempt to de-mystify the subject. He does not consider his film [...]
File under Only In Japan: Crazy Sharkin Compilation shows what appears to be Japanese Sharking. Sharking has nothing to do with sharks plenty to do with running up to random women and pulling down their pants. I presume these are staged (in the UK this would be prosecuted as a sexual assault), but you never [...]