Reviews

Dir.: Elsa Kremser, Levin Peter; Documentary with voice over by Alexey Serebryakov; Germany/Austria 2019, 91 min. Writers/directors and producers Elsa Kremser and Levin Peter cobble together a rather meaningless documentary featuring...

Dir: Yulene Olaizola | Cast: Indira Andrewin, Gilberto Barraza, Mariano Tun Xool, Lázaro Gabino Rodríguez, Eligio Meléndez / Mexico, France, Colombia 96’ Mexico's Yulene Olaizola delves into her homeland's mystical culture in...

Dir: Andrei Konchalovsky | Drama, Russia 120' Veteran Russian director Andrei Konchalovsky uncovers a little known episode of the Nikita Krushchev era - the Novercherkassk Massacre  of June 1962 - in...

Dir.: Tadhg O'Sullivan; Documentary, ROI 2020, 71 min. This first solo outing for writer/director and editor Tadgh O'Sullivan is a hymn to the moon compiled of countless clips and texts from...

Dir.: Ameen Nayfeh; Vast: Ali Suliman, Anna Unterberger, Lana Zreik, Gassan Abbas, Motaz Malhees; Palestine 2020, 95 min. In his first feature Palestinian writer/director Ameen Nayfeh tries his best to stand...

Dir.: Shahram Mokri; Cast: Babak Karami, Razieh Mansouri, Abolfazl Kahani, Mohammad Sareban, Adel Yaraghi, Mahmoud Behraznia, Behzad Dorani; Iran, 139 min. Iran's Shahram Mokri won a Special Prize in the Venice...

Dir.: Nathalie Biancheri; Cast: Laura Coe, Cosmo Jarvis, Sadie Frost, Amber Jean Rowan; UK 2019, 86 min. Nathalie Biancheri gets off to a great start as a filmmaker with this appealing...

Dir.: Milo Rau; Cast: Yvan Sagnet, Maia Morgenstern, Enrique Irazoqui, Marcello Fonte, Samuel Jacobs, Papa Latyr Faye; Switzerland/Germany 2020, 107 min. Swiss writer/director Milo Rau gives Jesus and his apostles a...

Dir.: Rodrigo Sepulveda; Cast: Alfredo Castro, Leonardo Ortizgris, Paulina Urrutia, Julieta Zylberberg; Chile/Mexico/Argentina 2020, 93 min. Venice winner Alfredo Castro (From Afar) is the main attraction of this full on melodrama with...