Reviews

Director: Lav Diaz Cast: Sid Lucero, Archie Alemania, Angeli Bayani, Mae Panes Philippines 2013; 250 min. For most filmmakers a 250 minutes opus like NORTE would be the exception in length, and this...

Dir.: Billy Wilder Cast: Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, George Raft, Pat O’Brien USA 1959, 121 min. SOME LIKE IT HOT, the classic comedy and feel-good film about two musicians being chased...

Director: Florian Habicht Starring: Jarvis Cocker, Nick Banks, Candida Doyle, Steve Mackey, Mark Webber 91min   UK   Music biopic Jarvis Cocker's quirky personality shines through this warm-hearted biopic that follows his indie...

Set in the peaceful charm of the former Bohemia, Karlovy Vary was formerly known as Marienbad. The annual Film Festival is one of the oldest and most prestigious in the...

IL CINEMA RITROVATO or literally, Cinema Rediscovered, is now in it's 28th year and, judging by the increased attendance this year, continues to grow in popularity. The Bologna festival takes...

Dir.: Deborah Perkin Documentary; Morocco 2014, 83 min. When Rabha El Haimer was fourteen years old, she was forced into a marriage with her mother’s distant cousin. He raped her, beat her...

Directors/Writer: Jorge Léon Belgium Documentary 82min Death is seldom interesting as a theme in and of itself, and so a whole film dedicated to confronting it is bound to come with limitations. Such...

Dir.: Peter Greenaway Cast: F. Murray Abraham, Ramsey Nasr, Kate Moran, Giulio Berruti, Anne Louise Hassing; UK/Netherlands/France/Croatia, 128 min. In continuing his staged lectures about painting, theology, printing and everything else worth quoting,...

Dir.: Justin Hardy Cast: Georgia Maguire, Royce Pierreson, Tim Plester UK 2013, 89 min. Comedy drama LOVE ME TILL MONDAY is very much like its lead Becky (Georgia Maguire): spirited, a little vague,...