"Kino 81" - Stillness, a film magazine by film critics
"Kino 81" - Stillness, a film magazine by film critics

"Kino 81" - Stillness, a film magazine by film critics

1981Movie43 minGerman

An issue of the magazine Kino 81, designed for the film department of WDR by staff of FILMKRITIK

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Director: Various Film CriticsGenres: Documentary, Film Magazine

Plot Summary

Kino 81 is a unique cinematic endeavor, structured as a film magazine, featuring segments curated and presented by prominent film critics of the era. It delves into contemporary filmmaking, offering insights, reviews, and discussions on notable releases and trends of 1981. The magazine format allows for a diverse range of perspectives and topics within the realm of cinema.

Critical Reception

As a film magazine rather than a narrative film, 'Kino 81' received attention for its innovative format and the expertise of its contributing critics. It was seen as a valuable resource for cinephiles looking for in-depth analysis and critical discourse on the films of its time.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its critical depth and insightful commentary on 1981 cinema.
  • Appreciated for bringing together respected film critics to discuss contemporary films.
  • Considered a valuable snapshot of film criticism and trends from the early 1980s.

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for 'Kino 81' is not readily available as it was primarily a niche film publication targeted at cinephiles and critics.

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The film magazine format of 'Kino 81' was an experimental approach to presenting film criticism in a cinematic medium, offering a different way for audiences to engage with critical discourse beyond print.

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