ROUNDABOUT
Zvonimir Berković is one of Croatia cinema’s strangest figures: He auteur’ed merely four fiction features, of which only the first:... View Article
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VENUS AND FLEUR
Emmanuel Mouret’s second feature film is set in the director’s hometown: hot, summery Marseille. Venus and Fleur (2004) premiered globally... View Article
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YEAR OF THE DRAGON
An uneasy truce of many years between the NYPD and Chinese organised crime is about to end in New York’s... View Article
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WHISKY GALORE!
The Yanks had the screwball, and the Brits the golden age of the Ealing studio. National cultural differences are apparent,... View Article
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TWIN PEAKS – FIRE WALK WITH ME
It is poignant that in the opening of Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me, a television is smashed to pieces.... View Article
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THE STRAIGHT STORY
The Straight Story is considered an oddball in Lynch’s filmography precisely because it’s his least strange film. The film, based... View Article
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TRAIN WITHOUT A TIMETABLE
No SFR Yugoslav director had as often seen a film of his submitted for the Academy Award for Best Foreign... View Article
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THAT OBSCURE OBJECT OF DESIRE
Buñuel’s final masterwork depicts Fernando Rey as a wealthy hidalgo who, whilst journeying from Seville to Paris, seeks to take... View Article
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ROPE
Like the Danish dogma brethren, Hitchcock understood early on that an artist should limit the sprawl and grandiloquence of his... View Article
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MULHOLLAND DRIVE
Mulholland Drive has frequently been named the best film of the millennium, and the value of this status is elevated... View Article
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