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Intense Intimacy: The Cinema of Claire Denis

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Watch an exclusive interview with Claire Denis, “filmmaker of the decade” according to Sight and Sound Magazine, filmed as part of a Watershed touring retrospective that offered a rare opportunity to see this critically acclaimed director’s unique body of work. Read more »

Elephant: Your thoughts

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We want your thoughts about Elephant, our 2004 Decalogue film. Do you agree with our choice or would you have chosen something else? Share your opinion below.

Touching the Void: Your thoughts

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We want your thoughts about Touching the Void, our 2003 Decalogue film. Do you agree with our choice or would you have chosen something else? Share your opinion below.

Russian Ark: Your thoughts

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Mulholland Drive: Your thoughts

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We want your thoughts about Mulholland Drive, our 2001 Decalogue film. Spot on or a horrible choice? Let us know below…

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Films from 2006

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We picked Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth as our Decalogue 2006 film – do you agree or disagree? Here are some of the year’s other films to jog your memory. What would you have chosen? We just couldn’t miss out Michael Haneke’s Hidden, so decided to screen it in addition to Pan’s Labyrinth.

An Inconvenient Truth / Volver / The Wind that Shakes the Barley / Casino Royale / Little Miss Sunshine / Inland Empire / Borat / The Lives of Others / Children of Men / United 93 / The Queen / Syndromes and a Century / The Departed / Babel / The Fountain

Dancer in the Dark: Your thoughts

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We want your comments on Dancer in the Dark, our first Decalogue film from 2000: love it? Hate it? Let us know by commenting on this post!

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Films from 2000

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We picked Lars Von Trier’s Dancer in the Dark as our Decalogue 2000 film. Here are some of the year’s other films to jog your memory. What would you have chosen?

Beau Travail / Gladiator / American Psycho / Amores Perros / You Can Count On Me / Wonder Boys / Sexy Beast /  A One and a Two (Yi Yi) / Requiem for a Dream / Traffic / Wonderland / Ghost Dog / Before Night Falls / Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon / Best in Show / Erin Brockovich / Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner / Girlfight / High Fidelity / Ivans XTC / Memento / Dancer in the Dark / In The Mood For Love / The Virgin Suicides / Magnolia / L’Humanitie / O Brother, Where Art Thou? / The Gleaners and I

Films from 2001

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We picked David Lynch’s Mulholland Drive as our Decalogue 2001 film. Here’s a snapshot of some of the year’s other films to help give you some perspective…

Spirited Away / A.I / Lantana / Blow / Ali / Atanarjuat / Donnie Darko / Mulholland Drive / Y Tu Mamá También / Gosford Park / A Beautiful Mind / Moulin Rouge! / Ghost World / Amélie / The Piano Teacher / The Son’s Room / Waking Life / Training Day / The Royal Tenenbaums / Shrek / Monsters, Inc. / In The Bedroom

Films from 2002

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We picked Alexander Sukurov’s Russian Ark as our Decalogue film of choice for 2002. What would you have chosen? Here are some of the year’s highlights to jog your memory:…

Morvern Callar / 8 Mile / Talk to Her / Dirty Pretty Things / The Bourne Identity / Russian Ark / 28 Days Later / Adaptation / Whale Rider / In This World / About A Boy / Infernal Affairs / About Schmidt / Ten / Far From Heaven / City of God / The Hours / Bowling for Columbine / The Quiet American / The Pianist / Irreversible / Gangs of New York / The Son / Gerry / Punch-Drunk Love / Insomnia / Être et Avoir / Blissfully Yours

Films from 2003

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We picked Kevin Macdonald’s Touching the Void as our Decalogue 2003 film. Do you agree or disagree? Here are some of the year’s highlights to jog your memory:…

21 Grams / Oldboy / Lost in Translation / Touching the Void / Kill Bill Vol 1 / The Station Agent / Mystic River / Elephant / Dogville / Coffee and Cigarettes / American Splendor / School of Rock / Finding Nemo / Capturing the Friedmans

Films from 2004

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We picked Gus Van Sant’s Elephant as our Decalogue 2004 film. Do you agree or disagree? Here are some of the year’s highlights to jog your memory:…

Tropical Malady / Caché / The Intruder / Before Sunset / Crash / Sideways / Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind / Million Dollar Baby / The Holy Girl / Nobody Knows / Collateral / My Summer of Love / House of Flying Daggers / Shaun of the Dead / Downfall / Team America: World Police

Films from 2005

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We picked Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s Tropical Malady as our Decalogue film of choice for 2005. What would you have chosen? Here are some of the year’s highlights to jog your memory:…

The Death of Mr. Lazarescu / Grizzly Man / 2046 / Brokeback Mountain / The Beat That My Heart Skipped / A History of Violence / Syriana / Kings and Queens / L’Enfant / Good Night, and Good Luck / Sin City / The Constant Gardener / The Squid and the Whale / Sympathy for Lady Vengeance / Batman Begins / Kiss Kiss Bang Bang / Lords of Dogtown / March of the Penguins

Films from 2007

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What film do you think we should choose from 2007? Here are some of the year’s highlights to jog your memory:…

There Will Be Blood / 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days / No Country For Old Men / I’m Not There / The Host / In The City of Sylvia / This is England / The Diving Bell and the Butterfly / Persepolis / The Orphanage / 300 / Atonement / Eastern Promises / The Lives of Others / Into the Wild / Once / Tell No One / Venus / Zodiac / La Vie en Rose

Films from 2008

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We picked Pixar’s Wall-E as our Decalogue film of choice for 2008. What film do you think we should choose from the year? Here are some of the year’s highlights to jog your memory:…

35 Shots of Rum / Wendy and Lucy / Gran Torino / Hunger / Waltz With Bashir / Still Walking / Let The Right One In / The Hurt Locker / The Class / Gomorrah / The Dark Knight / Man on Wire / Slumdog Millionaire / Synecdoche, New York / Cloverfield / I’ve Loved You So Long / Juno / You, the Living

Films from 2009

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We picked James Cameron’s Avatar as our Decalogue film of choice for 2009. What film do you think we should choose from the year? Here are some of the year’s highlights to jog your memory:…

The Headless Woman / The White Ribbon / Up / The Hangover / Coraline / Sin Nombre / Star Trek / The Hurt Locker / In The Loop / District 9 / A Serious Man / An Education / Antichrist / Broken Embraces

Tropical Malady: Your thoughts

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We want your thoughts about Tropical Malady, our 2005 Decalogue film. Do you agree with our choice or would you have chosen something else? Share your opinion below.