Reviews

Director/Writer: Betzabé García 83min | Mexico | Documentary | The opening moments of KINGS OF NOWHERE—screening in the documentary competition at Warsaw Film Festival, and the first feature-length doc by 25-year-old Betzabé...

Director: Niki Karimi  | Writers: Niki Karimi, Ali Asghari Cast: Leyla Zareh, Mohammad Reza, Amir Hossein Arman 96 mins  | Drama  | Iran For middle-class Tehrani housewife Nahid (Leyla Zareh), nothing is what...

Dir.: Andrei Konchalovsky Cast: Jon Voight, Eric Roberts, Rebecca De Mornay, Kyle Heffner USA 1985, 110 min. Produced by the (in)famous Israeli Golan/Globus production duo and their distribution arm Cannon Films, RUNAWAY TRAIN is...

Director: Biyi Bandele Cast: Nse Ikpe-Etim, Omoni Oboli, Ireti Doyle, Dakore Akande With music from Femi Kuti, King Sunny Ade, Nneka and Waje 101min | Drama | Nigeria FIFTY is Biyi Bandele's follow-up to...

Dir.: Naji Abu Nowar Cast: Jacir Eid, Hassan Mutlag, HussainSalameh, Jack Fox, Marji Audeh Jordan/UK/UAE/Quatar 2014, 100 min. Set in Western Arabia in 1916 during the First World War, THEEB is the story...

[caption id="attachment_32005" align="alignleft" width="228"] 020414SH_14522.nef[/caption] Director: Sarah Gavron Cast: Carey Mulligan, Helena Bonham-Carter, Anne-Marie Duff, Natalie Press, Brendan Gleeson, Ben Whitshaw, Geoff Bell, Meryl Streep UK/USA/ France 2015, 118 min. All worthy themes deserve...

Director: Jonas Cuaron Cast: Gael Garcia Bernal, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Alondra Hidalgo 94min |  Drama  | Mexico Jonas Cuaron's starkly magnificent but rather formulaic second feature shows that migrants can be just as...

Directors: Elżbieta Benkowska, Łukasz Ostalski, Michał Wawrzecki Writers: Izabela Aleksandrowicz, Maksymilian Nowicki, Monika Dembińska, Elżbeita Benkowska Poland 2015 Drama Warsaw is the place to be for the multiple protagonists of NEW WORLD, a...

Writer|Director: Jerzy Skolimowski Cast: Richard Dormer, Agata Buzek, Dawid Orgodnik, Andrzej Chyra, Piotr Glowacki, Jan Nowicki During the sixties, writer and director Jerzy Skolimowski focused on films that explored the ironic aspects...