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SUMMARY:Film Lecture: The Mysteries Of Donnie Darko
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DESCRIPTION:FILM LECTURE: THE MYSTERIES OF DONNIE DARKO\n\nIn this film lec
	ture\, Hugo Emmerzael explores the world of mindfuck and mystery\nfilms: m
	ovies that challenge our sense of reality\, identity\, time and narrative\
	nlogic. Rather than simply telling a story\, these films turn watching int
	o an\nactive process\, asking us to question what we see\, what we know an
	d whether we\ncan trust the perspective we are given.\n\nFrom fractured na
	rratives and unreliable protagonists to alternate realities and\nstories t
	hat seem to rearrange themselves as we watch\, the puzzle film has\ndevelo
	ped into one of cinema’s most fascinating ways of playing with the viewer.
	\nHugo looks at a selection of films from the genre’s history\, including 
	Memento\,\nBeing John Malkovich\, Jacob’s Ladder\, Inception\, and Last Ye
	ar at Marienbad\,\nexploring how filmmakers can turn uncertainty into a ci
	nematic experience.\n\nAbout the speakers:\n\nHugo Emmerzael is a film cri
	tic\, curator\, and programmer. He writes for\nFilmkrant\, MUBI Notebook\,
	 Filmmaker Magazine\, and Little White Lies\, and has\ncurated the Forum o
	f the Directors at the Netherlands Film Festival since 2020.\nHe works for
	 Locarno Film Festival and has served on juries at Cannes\, Venice\,\nand 
	Karlovy Vary.\n\nPlease note that this lecture will be presented in Englis
	h.
URL:https://offbeat.amsterdam/event/film-lecture-the-mysteries-of-donnie-da
	rko
GEO:52.3637259;4.8676321
LOCATION:LAB111 - Arie Biemondstraat 111\, 1054 PD Amsterdam
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:amsterdam-west,festivals,film,lecture,oud-west,overtoombuurt,sto
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	O</h1> In this film lecture, Hugo Emmerzael explores the world of mindfuck
	 and mystery films: movies that challenge our sense of reality, identity, 
	time and narrative logic. Rather than simply telling a story, these films 
	turn watching into an active process, asking us to question what we see, w
	hat we know and whether we can trust the perspective we are given.<p>From 
	fractured narratives and unreliable protagonists to alternate realities an
	d stories that seem to rearrange themselves as we watch, the puzzle film h
	as developed into one of cinema’s most fascinating ways of playing with th
	e viewer. Hugo looks at a selection of films from the genre’s history, inc
	luding <em>Memento</em>, <em>Being John Malkovich</em>, <em>Jacob’s Ladder
	</em>, <em>Inception</em>, and <em>Last Year at Marienbad</em>, exploring 
	how filmmakers can turn uncertainty into a cinematic experience.</p> <p><s
	trong>About the speakers:</strong></p><p><strong>Hugo Emmerzael</strong> i
	s a film critic, curator, and programmer. He writes for Filmkrant, MUBI No
	tebook, Filmmaker Magazine, and Little White Lies, and has curated the For
	um of the Directors at the Netherlands Film Festival since 2020. He works 
	for Locarno Film Festival and has served on juries at Cannes, Venice, and 
	Karlovy Vary.</p> <p><strong>Please note that this lecture will be present
	ed in English.</strong></p>
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