Critical Writing Index

Festival of Pluralism

by Edward Ball

Afterimage, Dec. Winter 1989, v. 17, no. 5, p. 3

Article reviewing the 1989 New York Film festival, highlighting the multicultural intention of the festival. This article covers some of the hits from the year including the cult classic Mystery Train (1989) by Jim Jarmusch.

ITEM 1989.099 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Trop Belle Pour Toi (Too Beautiful For You) (1989)Bertrand Blier's

The Documentator (1988)Istvan Darday

The Documentator (1988)Gyorgyi Szalai

Yaaba (1988)Idrissa Ouedraogo

Ariel (1988)Aki Kaurismaki

A Short Film About Killing (1987)Krzysztof Kieslowski

Near Death (1989)Frederick Wiseman

A Western (1987)Laurie Dunphy

Roger and Me (1989)Micheal Moore

London Suite (1989)Vivienne Dick

Stranger Than Paradise (1984)Jim Jarmusch

Mystery Train (1989)Jim Jarmusch

Down by Law (1986)Jim Jarmusch

Speaking Parts (1989)Atom Egoyan

Black Rain (1989)Shohei Imamura

Tale of the Wind (1988)Joris Ivens

Rains (1929)Joris Ivens