Reviews

Dir|Writer.: Eskil Vogt Cast: Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Henrik Rafaelsen, Vera Vitali, Marius Kolbenstevdt Norway/Netherlands, 96 min. After writing the scripts for Joachim Trier’s Oslo, August 31st and Reprise, Eskil Vogt’s debut film as...

Dir.: Pablo Fendrik Cast: Gael Garcia Bernal, Alice Braga, Claudio Tolcachir, Chico Diaz; Argentina/Mexico/Brazil/France/USA 2014, 101 min. An on-screen text informs the audience at the start, that the people of the rainforest invoke...

The Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) is the same age as CANNES Film Festival and this year celebrates its 69th Edition with 24 World Premieres. This year's stars on the Tartan...

London best-loved documentary festival is back for a 5th year taking place 16 - 21 June at various venues across London including the newly opened Regent Street Cinema, Curzon Bloomsbury, JW3...

Directors| Joseph Bull | Luke Seomore Cast: Barry Ward, Chloe Pirrie, Hayley Squire 86min  UK    Drama Barry Ward gives an intensely heartfelt turn in this doom-laden debut drama that pictures Britain as...

Dir.: Harold Cooks Documentary; Canada/France/UK/US 2014, 93 min. At least the UK can claim to be trailblazing in one very important field of world-wide economy: the first tax haven was created after...

Dir.: Marcel Carné Cast: Jean Gabin, Arletty, Jules Berry, Jacqueline Laurent; France 1938, 86 min. Between 1937 and 1953 the duo of director Marcel Carné (1906-1996) and writer Jacques Prevert (1900-1977) created...

Dir.: Jonathan Nossiter DocumentaryItaly/France 2014, 85 min. Ten years after Mondovino, where he exposed the on-goings of the French vine industry, Jonathan Nossiter visits Italy to interview ‘resistance fighters’ of the same...

Director: Christian Schwochow  Writer: Heide Schwochow Cast: Jordis Triebel, Tristan Gobel, Alexander Sheer, Jacky Ido, Anja Antonowicz, Ryszard Ronczewski, 102min  Drama   German with subtitles Christian Schwochow’s escape drama WEST explores the pursuit...