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Christian Avilés ‘Daydreaming So Vividly About Our Spanish Holidays’ Elegantly Captures the Tragic Spirit of Brits Abroad

Christian Avilés discusses his use of sun-dappled 16mm images and the mixture of documentary and magic realism to depict the tragic Balconing phenomenon.

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Ten Brilliant Films to Catch from Berlinale Shorts 2023

From live action to animation, hybrid documentaries to essayistic forms, this year's Berlinale Shorts is the best one we've covered yet.

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