The Icarus Films Fiction Collection
A selection of feature films from around the world. Spanning multiple genres and representing four continents, the titles in this collection comprise sixty years of intelligent and challenging storytellings.
The Icarus Films Fiction Collection collection includes the following titles:
A Man VanishesShohei Imamura's investigation into the disappearance becomes an investigation into the nature of fiction and reality.
Almayer's FollyNarrative film adaptation by Chantal Akerman of Joseph Conrad's first novel, following a European man living in Southeast Asia and his half-indigenous daughter.
BamakoDirected by Abderrahmane Sissako, BAMAKO is both a courtroom drama and portrait of everyday Mali life.
Devil in the FleshOne of the most controversial Italians films of the '80s, DEVIL IN THE FLESH takes Raymond Radiguet's classic novel and updates it to modern times.
A powerful autobiographical portrait of a 14-year-old girl's attempts to come to terms with her emerging sexual maturity.
Girls Always HappyA feature film which confronts contemporary Chinese life with a brand new perspective, as it portrays a fraught single-mother, daughter relationship in Beijing.
IceAn innovative independent thriller, shot in New York City, which centers on a revolutionary group plotting to attack a fascistic political regime.
Jacqueline Audry InterviewJacqueline Audry on how she got her start directing films.
Jean Rouch, the Adventurous FilmmakerA documentary about Jean Rouch, his films, and his influence on African cinema.
JinpaPema Tseden’s new film: on the path of life, sometimes we meet someone whose dreams overtake our own to the point that they converge.
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