Jan 30, 2019
Dir.: Catherine Corsini; Cast: Virginie Efira, Niels Schneider, Jehnny Beth, Estelle Lescure; Belgium/France 2018, 135 min.
Best known for her Lesbian drama La Belle Saison director/writer Catherine Corsini's screen adaptation of Christine...
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Jan 29, 2019
Dir: Misho Antadze | Doc, 70’ | Georgia
Georgia’s past collides with the future in Misho Antadze’s debut documentary feature that unfurls at Rotterdam Film Festival’s Perspectives strand.
In the ancient countryside...
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Jan 29, 2019
Dir.: Elmar Imanov; Cast: Rasim Javarov, Zulfiyya Gurbanova, Mirmousum Mirzazade; Germany/Azerbaijan/Georgia 2019, 92 min.
Elmar Imanov’s first feature is a homage to Antonioni. Set in Baku on the Black Sea, Imanov...
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Jan 29, 2019
Dir: Iain Ross-McNamee | Cast: Neil Morrissey, Charles O'Neil, Katie Goldfinch, Angela Carter | 96' | UK Horror, Vampire.
Crucible of the Vampire is a rather pale attempt to re-create the traditional...
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Jan 27, 2019
Dir: Penny Lane | US, Doc 95'
Satanism is gaining ground, but don’t panic. Penny Lane’s drôle but disappointing documentary will explain why. According to her findings, the old Devil we can...
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Jan 27, 2019
Sam Ellison, 2019, Mexico/Haiti/USA, world premiere
A poetic and peaceful paean to Haitians seeking a better life, Sam Ellison gloriously colourful images tell a story we already know but in a zingingly...
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Jan 27, 2019
Dir.: Marielle Heller; Cast: Melissa McCarthy, Richard E. Grant, Dolly Wells, Jane Curtis, Anna Deavere Smith; USA 2018, 109 min.
Celebrity biographer Lee Carol Israel (1939-2014) made a decent living writing...
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Jan 27, 2019
Dir: Eva Ionesco | Drama,
Writer-director Eva Ionesco made her debut in Roman Polanski’s horrifying drama The Tenant in 1976. Since then she has made her way into directing. Her...
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Jan 27, 2019
Dir.: Edgar Pera; Cast: Dominique Pinon, Alba Baptista, Pauko Pires, Ney Matograsso, Albano Jeronimo; Brazil/Portugal 2018, 90 min.
Avant-garde Portuguese auteur Edgar Pera follows his weird and wonderful adaptations of Rio...
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