Dir: Ahmad Bahrami | Ali Bagheri (Lotfolah), Farrokh Nemati (Boss), Mahdieh Nassaj (Sarvar), Touraj Alvand (Shahoo), Majid Farhang (Ebrahim) |  Drama, Iran 103’ Ahmad Bahrami’s second feature is a work of...

Dir: Ciro Guerra | Cast: Mark Rylance, Robert Pattinson, Johnny Depp | Historical drama 110' Colombian filmmaker Ciro Guerra continues his exploration of imperialist oppression with this stunningly scenic saga set...

Dir.: Merawi Gerima; Cast: Obinna Nwachkwa, Dennis Lindsey, Taline Stewart, Jamal Graham, Melody Tally, Ramon Thompson; USA 2020, 90 min. This debut feature chimes with today’s Black Lives Matter theme through the...

Dir: Kornel Mundruczo | Drama, 127’ Nothing prepares us for sudden death. Pieces of a Woman sees a couple suffer the loss of their newborn child. But the most surprising upshot of...

Dir: Nicole Garcia | Drama, France 102’ Venice Film Festival is hot to trot with a selection of eclectic new European arthouse titles but this pale rider is one of the...

Dir.: Ivan I. Tverdovskiy; Cast: Natalya Pavlenkova, Olga Lupshina, Kseniya Zueva, Alexandar Semchev; Russia/Estonia/UK/Italy 2020, 135 min. On October 23rd 2002 850 spectators were held hostage in the Dubrovka theatre of...

Dir: Philipp Yuryev | Drama, 94' Russia, Poland, Belgium In a remote whaling village on the edge of the world a teenager dreams of a girl he met on the internet...

The first physical film festival since Coronavirus VENICE returns to its origins with a bracingly auteurist competition line-up that shines the spotlight on Arthouse masters and brazen new talent From...

Preparations for the real time  77th Venice Film festival are gaining momentum with the announcement of an impressive jury headed by this year's president Cate Blanchett - currently appearing in...