The Lost Honor of Katharina Blum
Based on a story by Heinrich Böll and his own experiences, this political drama tells the nightmare of an innocent young woman in the clutches of the police and the media.
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The Magic Reindeer Saving Santa’s Sleigh
In his third adventure, the flying reindeer Niko tries to make it out of his father’s shadow. He applies for... View Article
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The Other Way Around
The latest film by Jonás Trueba—who visited the Midnight Sun Film Festival with his father Fernando in 2016—begins in the... View Article
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Sebastian
A writer must live the content of their work, not just write it. This is the protagonist’s view in the... View Article
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Rosso
Excepting maybe Renny Harlin and Dome Karukoski, Mika Kaurismäki is Finland’s most international film director. Even his first feature-length film... View Article
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Raptures
Jon Blåhed, who has already made a name for himself as a director depicting his native northern Sweden, takes an... View Article
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Orenda
Recently widowed mezzo-soprano Nora (Alma Pöysti) arrives on an island, eventually asking a reclusive priest (Pirkko Saisio) for a place... View Article
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Battleship Potemkin
Battleship Potemkin has equally been regarded as the mother of all propaganda films and a masterful depiction of how the... View Article
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McCabe and Mrs Miller
Following critic Robin Wood’s theory on Robert Altman, protagonist John McCabe (Warren Beatty) embarks on an endeavour that he thinks he can control.
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My Name is Dingo
In My Name is Dingo, music plays on against a backdrop of family drama, something that is equally a source... View Article
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