Reviews

Writer/Dir/DoP.: Jayisha Patel; Documentary with Kushbu Devi, Chandna Devi, Shabha Devi; UK 2018, 14 min. India is the World's 6th largest economy and yet many aspects of society still linger in...

Dir: Ioana Uricaru | Cast:  Mălina Manovici, Steve Bacic, Dylan Scott Smith, Milan Hurduc, Ruxandra Maniu | Romania, Canada, Germany | Drama | 88 min Ioana Uricaru directs this absorbing immigration truth-based drama from...

Dir.: Adina Pintilie; Cast: Laura Benson, Tomas Lemarquis, Christian Bayerlein, Grit Uhlemann, Adina Pintilie, Hanna Hoffman, Seani Love, Irmena Chichikova; Romania/Germany/France/Bulgaria/Czech Republic, 2018, 123 min. Written, directed and edited by first...

Dir: Malgorzata Szumovska | Michal Englert | Cast: Mateuz Kosciukiewiczz, Agnieszka Podsiadlik | Drama | Pol | In the latest salacious social critique of her homeland, filmmaker Malgorzata Szumovska captures the zeitgeist...

Dir: Andre De Toth | | Joel McCrea, Veronica Lake, Don Defore   Western | US | 94' In 1947 Hollywood produced two remarkable Westerns, Raoul Walsh’s Pursued and Andre De...

Dir: Andre Gil Mata | Petar Fradelic, Sanja Vrzic, Filip Zivanovic | Bosnia| Portugal | 104' Admirers of slow cinema will delight in this beautifully crafted laborious drama from Portuguese auteur...

Dir/Writer: Mani Haghighi | Cast: Hassan Majooni, Leila Hatami, Leili Rashidi | Comedy | Iran Narcissism is rife in the creative world and Iranian filmmaker Mani Haghighi (A Dragon Arrives) mines...

Dir.: Pascale Plante; Cast: Anthony Therrien, Rose-Marie Perreault, LysandreNadeau, Brigitte Poupart, Nicole-Sylvie Lagarde; Canada 2017, 87 min. Unlike many new filmmakers, Pascale Plante plays it low-key with this open-ended, bittersweet love...

Dir.: Lauren Greenfield; Documentary; USA 2018, 106 min. Filmmaker and photographer Lauren Greenfield (Queen of Versailles, 2012) has put her whole working life of 25 years into this mammoth project, which...