Dir.: Ruth Beckermann; Documentary; Austria 2022, 100 min. After her much lauded 2016 film The Dreamed Ones that centred on correspondence between poets Ingeborg Bachmann and Paul Celan, Mutzenbacher would make a better radio...

Dir/Wri: Alexandre Koberidze | Cast: Giorgi Bochorishvili, Vakhtang Panchulidze, Ani Karseladze, Oliko Bakradze and Giorgi Ambroladze | Georgia, drama 126 Love at first sight is one of those strange human miracles....

Dir: Jaqueline Lentzou | Cast: Sofia Kokkali, Lazaros Georgakopoulos | Greece, Drama 105' A troubled father and daughter relationship is the focus of Jaqueline Lentzou's feature debut that has its world...

Dir.: Fred Baillif; Cast: Claudia Grob, Anais Uldry, Kassia Da costa, Esther Ndayisenga, Charlie Areddy, Amélie Tonsi, Amandie Golay, Sara Tulu, Amadou Sylla; Switzerland 2021, 110 min. Swiss director/writer Fred Baillif...

Dir: Raul Domingues | Portugal, Doc, 66' I often wonder why some indie filmmakers stumble with such convolutedly arcane ideas when less is always so much more. With a strong story...

Dir.: Ryusuke Hamaguchi: Cast: Kotone Furukowa, Katsuki Mori, Kyohiko Shibukawa, Ayumu Nakajima, Hyunri, Shouma Kei, Katsuke Mori, Aoba Kawai, Fusoko Urabe; Japan 2021, 121'. Director/writer Ryusuke Hamaguchi (Happy Hour) weaves three...

Dir: Maria Sodahl | Drama, Norway/Sweden, 122' Tragedy proves the turning point for a woman and her long term partner in Maria Sodahl’s raw and resonant semi-autobiographical second feature starring Andrea...

Dir: Shengze Zhu | China, Doc "it is not the voice that commands the story: it is the ear.” Italo Calvino Chicago based Chinese filmmaker Shengze Zhu follows her Tiger award-winning documentary...

Dir: Andrew Levitas | Cast: Bill Nighy, Johnny Depp, Minami | UK Drama 115' Andrew Levitas pays tribute to the victims of mercury poisoning in this slickly cinematic if rather glib...