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The Danish-Serbian actor Dejan Čukić is still best remembered for the cult crime comedy “In China They Eat Dogs”, and until watching this darkly humorous combination of thriller and drama, I had forgotten that the …

This make-up, costume drama takes us to Hong Kong on the eve of the beginning of World War II and the Japanese occupation. A girl, Ge Wilong, arrived there from Shanghai to study, and instead …

This emotional mix of family drama, coming of age and road movie showed that something can work even if you ride on clichés and make fun of something that we have already seen many times. …

This high-quality French series, which has so far lasted for five seasons, takes us into the world of modern espionage and secret services. It is obvious that “The Bureau” or “Le Bureau les Legendes” was …

This claustrophobic and shocking drama deals with one of the most horrific events in modern Mexican history, the massacre in the Tlatelolco neighborhood of Mexico City a few days before the start of the 1968 …

Along with Piers Haggard’s Blood on the Satan’s Claw and Robin Hardy’s The Wicker Man, Michael Reeves’ Witchinder General is now considered the unholy trinity of British folk horror. Cult films and classics that have …

Ole Bornedal was a promising young Danish director in the nineties. He introduced himself with the dark thriller “Nightwatch” about a student who works as a night watchman in a morgue and soon becomes involved …

  British master of high-concept SF Alex Garland (writer of the novel Unfortunately, screenwriter of films such as 28 Days Later, Sunshine and Never Let Me Go, who later began directing films from his own …

A few years ago, I noticed the American investigative journalist and documentarian Jon Alpert for the extraordinary documentary “Cuba and the Cameraman”. It was a film that showed life in Cuba in an incredible way …

British comedy duo David Earl (the postman from Gervais’ “After Life”) and Chris Hayward made a feature-length version of their 2017 short film and radio show, and “Brian and Charles” could best be described as …