Les Saignantes

invented facetiming with another astral plane to contact a group of ur female ancestors so they can help you escape the police pursuing you for murder

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An African exploitation/horror satire that does everything it can think of to invert the misogynist, gendered tropes of the genre -- it even tries to dismantle the primacy of the male gaze. (Yeah, I know -- good luck with THAT...). Something about two ambiguously lesbian…

Lencho of the Apes

more provotcative raw films devoid of pretension please

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I don't totally understand what this movie is about. I wrongly assumed that it was a vampire film. I guess they're more like witches? Kind of a confusing mess. It's really nice to look at but the plot is convoluted and deliberately boring. The parts that are interesting are…

Scumbalina

Neon-soaked, overly digitized, body trancing 2000core, unashamedly camp, borderline experimental, afrofuturistic fever dream. Ten times nuttier than what I was expecting. Reminded me of Daisies and Céline and Julie Go Boating where it’s just two girls paling around where…

freelunch

“How can you make a science fiction film in a country that doesn’t have a future?” Operates on a logic that is entirely its own with its hectic cuts, multitude of editing effects, and intoxicating score. It is admittedly hard to follow at times especially from an outsider…

Chris 🍉

Aesthetically stunning with a series of themes that match in intensity! Simultaneous with the impressiveness of it all though is an odd sense of detachment for me personally as a viewer. I think that absolutely comes, at least in part, from my own privilege. Its triumphs…

claira curtis

Brixton Community Cinema is screening this film this Thursday (27th) for 🎃Halloween🎃. At the screening there will be a very cool zine with lots of cool stuff in it for you to read with ur eyes, i wrote something for it about this film, specifically about where Bekolo was…

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Cameroon Witches. Nothing prepares you for how much of an immediate spell of water, neon, and makeup this puts over you from Frame 1, and the rest is an odyssey through an unfettered sci-fi-coven Afropunk city where Green and Blue are cosmo wives. Cauldrons full of mortuary…

lizzy deane