Reviews

Dir.: Chinag Hsiu Chiung; Cast: Hiromi Nagasaku, Nozomi Sasaki; Japan/ Taiwan2014,118 min. This simple (but never simplistic) film is a story of solidarity between three very different women. An impressive cast and...

Dir.: Peter Ho-Sun Chan; Cast: Huang Bo, Zhao Wei, Hao Dei; China/Hong Kong 2014, 130 min. China’s social woes have been evoked by many films of late. This years Berlinale winner...

Dir.: Sophie Barthes; Cast: Mia Wasikowska, Rhys Ifans, Ezra Miller, Logan Marshall Green, Henry Lloyd-Hughes UK/Belgium, 118 min. Few would argue that Claude Chabrol’s 1991 version of Madame Bovary is the definitive film...

THE BERLIN PHILHARMONIC: Dir.: Wim Wenders; THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF RUSSIA: Dir.: Michael Glawogger; HALDEN PRISON: Dir.: Michael Madsen; THE SALK INSTITUTE: Dir.: Robert Redford; THE OSLO OPERA HOUSE: Dir.:...

Director:/Writer  Bent Hamer Magne-Havard Brekke, Per Christian Ellefsen, Laurent Stocker, Peter Hudson, Stein Winge 93min  Comedy drama   Norway An adult male's cremated ashes weigh roughly 1000 grams. But how do you REALLY...

Dir: Nick Fenton, Peter Strickland.  With Björk, Manu Delgado, Graduale Nobili, UK Filmed concert, 97min Like most artists, Björk is uncompromising - you have to be, really, to preserve your creative...

Dir.: Agnès Troublé; Cast: Lou-Lélia Demerliac, Sylvie Testud, Jacques Bonnaffe, Douglas Gordon France 2013, 120 min. In Je m'appelle Hmm... Agnès Troublé (aka agnès b) turns her considerable talents as a fashion...

Dir.: Morten Tyldum; Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Charles Dance; UK/USA 2014, 114 min. Tyldum’s moving biographical feature tells the story of the most unsung hero of British wartime...

Director: Constantin Wulff 52min Documentary Switzerland/Austria/Germany Ulrich Seidl, the never-far-from-controversy Austrian director of Dog Days, Import/Export and the Paradise trilogy, is the subject of this striking portrait that follows him as he...