The Golden Ball is a wonderful children's film that tells of a young boy's dream of being a soccer player. Whenever a match is broadcast live in the village of Makono, Bandian and his brother keep their ears to the transistor radio, spinning a picture of the game from the announcer's commentary much as they fantasize themselves on the field. A gift of a real soccer ball, which Bandian paints gold, like a magical object involves him in a series of adventures which bring him in reach of his dream, but which also require him to make difficult choices.
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Set in a rural town in the 1980s, two detectives struggle to solve a string of brutal crimes. Gripping, haunting, and darkly poetic, the film is as much about the failures of the justice system as i.. more
Courage in the Crossfire - A cinematic tribute to independent journalism curated by Bandhu Prasad Aleyamma. Free entry. Register at https://forms.gle/RUCNxfezAUysobUVA
Courage in the Crossfire - A cinematic tribute to independent journalism curated by Bandhu Prasad Aleyamma. Free entry. Register at https://forms.gle/RUCNxfezAUysobUVA
Giuseppe Tornatore’s 1988 Oscar-winning film is a heartfelt tribute to the magic of cinema, the power of nostalgia, and the people who shape our dreams from the shadows of the projector room.
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