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Gianfranco Rosi on Pompei: Below the Clouds and Encounters with Time

by Pat Mullen
March 27, 2026
Features/Interviews

An interview with Pompei: Below the Clouds director Gianfranco Rosi about creating a constellation of past, present, and future under the shadow of Mount Vesuvius.

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Now Streaming: Dahomey Is a True Work of Art

by POV Staff
December 13, 2024
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Now streaming on MUBI, Dahomey, Mati Diop's Golden Bear winner, is a poetic portrait of the ghosts of colonialism that haunt the present.

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How Witches Breaks the Spell of Monstrous Motherhood

by Pat Mullen
November 22, 2024
Features/Interviews

An interview with Witches director Elizabeth Sankey about sharing her experience with postpartum depression and representations of women in film.

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Now Streaming: High & Low – John Galliano Considers the Art of the Comeback

by POV Staff
April 26, 2024
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High and Low: John Galliano is now streaming on MUBI. Get a free 30-day trial from POV!

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Kevin Macdonald on the Highs and Lows of John Galliano

by Pat Mullen
April 13, 2024
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Director Kevin Macdonald discusses his documentary High & Low: John Galliano and the rise, fall, and possible return of a fashion icon.

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Now Streaming: Last Year of Darkness Brings the Club to MUBI

by POV Staff
March 15, 2024
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Now streaming on MUBI, The Last Year of Darkness is a hypnotic portrait of China's club kids. Get a free 30-day trial to watch it!

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Last Year of Darkness Is a Vomit-Soaked Ode to China’s Club Scene

by Pat Mullen
March 14, 2024
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An interview with The Last Year of Darkness director Ben Mullinkosson about filming the club kids of Chengdu, China and a party that lives on.

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Mikel Cee Karlsson on His Truly Zen Music Doc A Tiger in Paradise

by Pat Mullen
December 8, 2023
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A Tiger in Paradise's Mikel Cee Karlsson on collaborating with José González.

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The Next Generation of Canadian Creatives Expands Short Form

by Pat Mullen
September 7, 2023
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MUBI spotlight on TIFF favourites highlights Sophy Romvari, Daniel Warth, and Kurt Walker's creative approaches to non-fiction filmmaking.

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Aribada Marks an Exciting New Entry for Two-Spirited Cinema

by Pat Mullen
June 20, 2023
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Aribada, which premieres June 21 in MUBI's Pride Unprejudiced series to mark Indigenous People's Day, is an exciting and unique hybrid.

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Are protest photographers immune to the one-note c Are protest photographers immune to the one-note celebrity bio?

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