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An issue of the magazine Kino 81, designed for the film department of WDR by staff of FILMKRITIK

In search of an opera for his theatre, an impresario finds himself grappling with a group of egotists and jealous individuals. Based on a score by Florian Leopold Gassmann, this caustic satire of the 18th-century opera world is directed by Laurent Pelly. Starring Julie Fuchs as the prima donna.

Sergey Lazarev performs several songs at Olympic Stadium Moscow from his album titled "Lazarev.", along-side his older music, winning the "Best Concert of the Year" award at the Muz-TV Awards in 2015, originally recorded in March of 2013 the performance was released in 2014

A colorfully dressed hit-man (Breccan Conroy), haunted by his darker thoughts (DeChi Peterson), faces a life-altering choice: remain loyal to his violent career or risk everything for the girl who might save him (Lola Bazile). No matter what he decides, his past will soon follow.

In 1928, Georges Lacombe, then assistant to René Clair, filmed the ragpickers who lived in the "zone". As his camera was stationary, he took particular care over the framing and he offers the viewer a document that is imbued with both realism and poetry. We even see the once-famous cancan dancer "La Goulue", sunk into poverty at the end of her life. - MHEU

A film discussing post-independence Namibia from the perspective of the Ovahimba.

He's here and waiting. While time, history and ideas repeats themselves he watches the ages pass as usual. In the end, the left eye of Mars will return to him uninjured. A five-part experimental film about the antics of modern society and the struggle of our beloved "Mars"