Reviews

Dir: Eléonore Saintagnan | France, 2023, 69 mins Éléonore Saintagnan’s Camping du Lac is the kind of film that slips through conventional categories with quiet confidence. Part essay film, part rural...

The 83rd Venice International Film Festival comes at a pivotal moment in world cinema. Hollywood is still navigating a period of contraction, as we experienced at this year's Cannes Film...

Dir: Luchino Visconti | Italy Drama Luchino Visconti’s Rocco e i suoi fratelli (Rocco and His Brothers, 1960) stands at the crossroads of Italian neorealism and grand operatic melodrama, a work...

Dir: Mitch Jenkins | UK Drama Prisoners of Paradise is a ravishingly beautiful colonial drama, blending history, forbidden love and social injustice in 1920s Mauritius. Directed by Mitch Jenkins, it adapts Romesh...

Dir: Jane Schoenbrun | US Drama 2026 Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma gleefully pitches itself somewhere between an eighties slasher, an awkward coming-of-age comedy and a knowing satire of horror...

Dir: Ian Findlay | UK 75’ 2025 A Dairy Story follows organic farmers David and Wilma Finlay as they pioneer a high-welfare, "cow-with-calf" dairy system in southwest Scotland. The documentary captures...

Dir: Lisa Immordino Vreeland | 90’ | US Playing out like a speed date with the most important artists of the 20th century, Vreeland’s documentary is packed with juicy secrets and...

Dir João Botelho | Portugal Drama 2025 João Botelho has spent more than four decades turning Portuguese literature into cinema, and As Meninas Exemplares feels like the latest chapter in that...

Dir: Karim Aïnouz | Drama 97’ Rosebush Pruning arrives wrapped in the promise of elegant provocation: an ensemble drama that dissects privilege, emotional inheritance and the brittle architecture of family life....