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Independent film distributor Header photo: Ulrike Ottinger, 'Bande dessinée', 1967, acrylic on canvas, 12 sections, 180 × 240 cm (detail)

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Author/filmmaker Peter Stephan Jungk explores the life of his great aunt Edith Tudor-Hart, photographer, KGB agent and mother, in TRACKING EDITH (2016). A rare screening tonight (18 Apr) at the Isokon Gallery 6:30 – 8:30pm bit.ly/4aCTsQ9

‘Tracking Edith’ film screening + Q&A with director

Thursday, 18 April 2024 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm Filmmaker Peter Stephan Jungk uncovers the truth about his great aunt, the photographer Edith Tudor-Hart who led a double life as KGB agent.

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Today! Mon 3 Oct 19:00 Ulrike Ottinger in Conversation ONLINE @GI_London1 Taking PARIS CALLIGRAMMES as point of departure Ulrike Ottinger will talk about her career, influences & interests with film theorist Mandy Merck & cultural theorist Angela McRobbie. goethe.de/ins/gb/en/ver.cfm?…
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A rare chance to see Alice Diop's WE (Nous) on the big screen – @Wshed Bristol Sun 2 Oct 14:30 watershed.co.uk/whatson/1153…

We (Nous)

A kaleidoscopic portrait of people from the Parisian suburbs, their lives and work connected by the RER B commuter train which cuts through the city from north to south. Book now.

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Bristol Ideas@bristolideas27 Sep 2022
In Nous / We, ‘Diop meditates on the diversity and difference in the French people…’ theguardian.com/film/2022/ju…
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La Quinzaine des Cinéastes est heureuse de présenter la nouvelle équipe qui accompagnera Julien Rejl dans son travail de sélection. Paritaire, éclectique et cinéphile, le comité est formé de sept sélectionneurs et de quatre consultants. ✨ 👉quinzaine-cineastes.fr/fr/ac…
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Goethe-Institut London celebrates Ulrike Ottinger at 80: Wed 28 Sep 19:00 TICKET OF NO RETURN (Bildnis einer Trinkerin) (1979) Style and artifice meet social realism, wit and satire. + Angela McRobbie intro @GI_London1 Trailer: vimeo.com/170886270 Bkg: bit.ly/3fkofJJ

TICKET OF NO RETURN (Ulrike Ottinger, 1979)

TICKET OF NO RETURN Aka Bildnis einer Trinkerin. Aller jamais retour. Dir. Ulrike Ottinger, 1979. Germany. 108 min. SATURDAY, JUNE 11 – 7:30 PM SATURDAY, JUNE 18 – 7:30 PM THURSDAY, JUNE 30 – 5:00 PM...

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Bristol Ideas@bristolideas18 Sep 2022
The New Yorker called Paris Calligrammes a ‘great’ film. We’re showing it as part of our Future City Film Festival @wshed 30 October. watershed.co.uk/whatson/1153…

Paris Calligrammes

Artist Ulrike Ottinger, one of Germany’s most prominent contemporary avant-garde artists, known for her paintings, photographs, and her films, looks back on her time in Paris. Book now.

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Goethe-Institut London celebrates Ulrike Ottinger at 80: TICKET OF NO RETURN @GI_London1 Wed 28 Sep 19:00 + Angela McRobbie intro. PARIS CALLIGRAMMES Online (UK only) Thur 29 Sep–Sat 8 Oct. Ulrike Ottinger in Conversation with Mandy Merck & Angela McRobbie Online Mon 3 Oct 19:00
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Electric Palace@Electric_palace6 Oct 2021
PARIS CALLIGRAMMES - Fri 7:30pm Intro with writer #IainSinclair "... documentary is a psychogeographical exercise at its fullest potency and determination, overflowing with joy and political urgency all at once." ⭐⭐⭐⭐@guardian theguardian.com/film/2021/au… electricpalacecinema.com/wha…
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24, 27, 29 & 30 Sep PARIS CALLIGRAMMES (15) Chapter Arts Centre @chaptertweets German avant-garde filmmaker Ulrike Ottinger offers a kaleidoscopic recollection of life as a budding artist in 1960s Paris ‘A portrait overflowing with joy and political urgency’ ★★★★ The Guardian
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Ulrike Ottinger’s PARIS CALLIGRAMMES (15) @BerthaDocHouse 27 Aug–2 Sep + 3, 5, 6 Sep @ifru_london 27 Aug–2 Sep + 4, 7 Sep @ICALondon 27 Aug–2 Sep @LewesDepot 31 Aug–2 Sep @HOME_mcr 3–9 Sep @IpswichFilm 18 & 23 Sep @chaptertweets 24, 27, 29, 30 Sep @Electric_palace Hastings 8 Oct
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18 & 23 Sep 15:00 Ipswich Film Theatre @ipswichfilm PARIS CALLIGRAMMES (15) German avant-garde filmmaker Ulrike Ottinger offers a kaleidoscopic recollection of life as a budding artist in 1960s Paris. ‘Fresh, poignant and utterly absorbing’ Sight & Sound bit.ly/3kaLm84
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Thur 9 Sep PARIS CALLIGRAMMES (15) Last screening @HOME_mcr 17:40 bit.ly/3sL5kKQ German filmmaker Ulrike Ottinger offers a kaleidoscopic recollection of life as a budding artist in 1960s Paris. ‘A portrait overflowing with joy and political urgency’ ★★★★ The Guardian
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Wed 8 Sep PARIS CALLIGRAMMES (15) @HOME_mcr 19:45 bit.ly/3sL5kKQ German avant-garde filmmaker Ulrike Ottinger offers a kaleidoscopic recollection of life as a budding artist in 1960s Paris. ‘A portrait overflowing with joy and political urgency’ ★★★★ The Guardian
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Tue 7 Sep PARIS CALLIGRAMMES (15) @HOME_mcr 15:10 @ifru_london 18:00 German avant-garde filmmaker Ulrike Ottinger offers a kaleidoscopic recollection of life as a budding artist in 1960s Paris. ‘Fresh, poignant and utterly absorbing’ @HannahJMcGill @SightSoundmag
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Mon 6 Sep PARIS CALLIGRAMMES (15) @HOME_mcr 17:25 @BerthaDocHouse 18:10 German avant-garde filmmaker Ulrike Ottinger offers a kaleidoscopic recollection of life as a budding artist in 1960s Paris. 'Fresh, poignant and utterly absorbing.’ Hannah McGill, Sight and Sound
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Sun 5 Sep PARIS CALLIGRAMMES (15) @HOME_mcr 13:00 @BerthaDocHouse 20:15 German avant-garde filmmaker Ulrike Ottinger offers a kaleidoscopic recollection of life as a budding artist in 1960s Paris. ‘A portrait overflowing with joy and political urgency’ ★★★★ The Guardian
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Not only a documentarian and screening this afternoon @HOME_mcr 15:10 & @ifru_london 16:00!
Film Review Daily@Film_Rev_Daily3 Sep 2021
#ParisCalligrammes The veteran documentarian Ulrike Ottinger presents a fresh portrait of Paris in the 1960s filmreviewdaily.com/Reviews/…
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Sat 4 Sep PARIS CALLIGRAMMES (15) @HOME_mcr 15:10 @ifru_london 16:00 German avant-garde filmmaker Ulrike Ottinger offers a kaleidoscopic recollection of life as a budding artist in 1960s Paris. ‘A portrait overflowing with joy and political urgency’ ★★★★ The Guardian
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