This artistic animated film brings us the life story of Charlotte Salomon, a German painter of Jewish origin, who was killed by the Nazis in Auschwitz in 1943. And it is about one of those …
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This artistic animated film brings us the life story of Charlotte Salomon, a German painter of Jewish origin, who was killed by the Nazis in Auschwitz in 1943. And it is about one of those …
Continue readingA solid folk horror comes to us from the Netherlands, and screenwriter and director Nico van den Brink wisely used local legends and made a slow-burning film thematically somewhat in the footsteps of the iconic …
Continue readingEmily (Aubrey Plaza) is a real anti-heroine of our time. A woman in her thirties who is up to her neck in debt and still struggling to pay off her student loan, in large part …
Continue readingExperienced French filmmaker Claire Denis (Beau Travail, High Life) was awarded the Silver Bear for Best Director in Berlin for this combination of drama, thriller and romance. Except for the direction, the awards could easily …
Continue readingKelli Dillon is an African-American woman who ended up in prison in the early 2000s. For years, her husband beat and mistreated her, she killed him and ended up in prison for 15 years. After …
Continue readingThe feature-length Lebanese debutant Mounia Akl presented herself at the Venice festival with a striking and brilliantly thought-out drama set in her country in the near future. Eight years ago, Walid (Saleh Bakri) and Souraya …
Continue readingPeter Strickland is an avant-garde British filmmaker who the vast majority of average filmgoers have probably never heard of. He makes rather bizarre, hermetic films, so he presented himself with the acclaimed “Berberian Sound Studio” …
Continue readingThe film by the Catalan Cesca Gay was nominated for the best European comedy of the year, and “Sentimental” or “The People Upstairs” is another in a series of proofs that a good idea is …
Continue readingShane Meadows is one of the more interesting filmmakers of the British newer generation who presented himself at the beginning of the century with films such as “Dead Man’s Shoes” and “This is England”. He …
Continue readingBetween two activist films with a strong anti-communist message (Man of Marble from 1977 and Man of Iron from 1981), one of the greatest Polish filmmakers of all time, Andrzej Wajda, made this politically harmless …
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