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Lithuanian taxidermy film travels across Europe

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A Leipzig-based Lithuanian viewer ponders the film: "[Animus Animalis] was very powerful and had a great variety of natural beauty in it. But some of its parts were truly irksome to watch or even think about."

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Bandersnatch: Who’s really in control?

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"Besides dealing with parallel universes and time travel, and convincingly looking and sounding like the year 1984, this new Netflix release puts control over the protagonist's lives in our hands, as the audience. Or does it?"

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Cinema in the original on Christmas Day

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As an alternative to the living room and Christmas TV, you can go to the cinema in Leipzig today and watch an international film in its original glory - meaning not dubbed in German. This post includes showtimes, trailers, ratings, as well as plot and review blurbs, for the 6 movies listed under this

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Dogman: “a very mixed set of thoughts”

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"Dogman is a depressingly beautiful film full of thought-provoking, dreadful imagery, following a tragic but most of all ambivalent protagonist." Catch it Wed 28/11, @ Cinémathèque in der naTo.

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First Man: between aloof husband and hero

"Arguably the most tightly action-packed scene of the film, its opening, throws the viewer alongside Ryan Gosling's Armstrong into a tin can of a flight vessel that is edging towards the atmosphere. Immediately afterwards, we are brought into the personal trauma of Armstrong's family." Playing in the original @Passage Kinos this whole movie week.

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Putin’s Witnesses: an accomplice’s tale

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Focusing on the time from Yeltsin's resignation to shortly after the 2000 presidential election, director Vitaly Mansky takes us behind the scenes of Putin's rise to power - as he himself was behind the scenes as Putin's then-PR guy.

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