Reviews

      Director/Writer: Cristina Comencini with Doriana Leondeff Cast:  Claudia Pandolfi,  Filippo Timi Italy,  116mins Cristina Comencini’s films focus on the way women deal with the domestic landscape of their lives, with flair and imagination....

Director Robbie Pickering                       Cast Rachael Harris, Matt O’Leary, Jon Gries, John Diehl USA  90min Deep in the Texan bible belt, Linda’s...

Director. Nanni Morretti Cast: Michel Piccoli, Nanni Morretti, Margherita Buy. 104mins  Italy A comedy in which the Pope suffers a massive identity crisis and goes awol during his inauguration conclave throwing the whole...

Directed by Jean-Marc Moutout Starring Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Valerie Dreville 91mins France Based on a true story with skillful direction by Jean-Marc Moutout who co- wrote the script.  Early One Morning has shades of Joel...

There’s plenty to get excited about film-wise this year and here’s sneak preview of the best so far.  January kicks off with a psychologist’s dream in the shape of SHAME. Artist...

Director Daniele Vicari Chiara Caselli, Elio Germano, Valentina Lodovini, Michele Riondino Italy  127 mins 15 The southern Italian city of Bari is the setting for this fast-moving thriller from documentary filmmaker Daniele Vicari. ...

Director Christophe Honore Starring Lea Seydoux, Louis Garel, Le-Prince Ringuet French/subtitles 90 mins 12 Christophe Honore takes a seventh century novel "La Princesse de Cleves" and fast forwards it to the 21st century...

HANNAH TAKES THE STAIRS Director: Joe Swanberg Starring: Greta Gerwig, Kent Osbourne, Andrew Bajalski, Mark Duplass US 2007 84mins Hannah wants to be a playwright. She spends a Chicago summer interning at a production...

Well let’s look back on 2011 film-wise: was it a good year? It certainly wasn’t a bad one although let’s accentuate the positive for now and give you my personal...