70 IS JUST A NUMBER
A 60-something-year-old Seija Kuula (played by the luminous Hannele Lauri), a fictive Finnish pop singer, meets the young and charming... View Article
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A PIECE OF SKY
The majestic scenery of the Swiss Alps brings a certain flair – that is if the viewer isn’t suffering from... View Article
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A SON
The marriage drama A Son by Tunisian Mehdi Barsaoui has gained both acclaim and awards at various film festivals during... View Article
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AND THE LITTLE PRINCE SAID
A child with a serious illness and the feelings it causes in her parents – that is the topic Christine... View Article
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ANNETTE
A potty-mouthed testosterone puffing stand-up comedian, Henry McHenry (Adam Driver) approaches everything with great intensity. A raging bull on stage,... View Article
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BABI YAR. CONTEXT
Awarded at several festivals, known for his documentary as well as fiction films, Sergei Loznitsa truly became a phenomenon in... View Article
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BARBARA
This film, named after Barbara (the stage name of Monique Andrée Serf, 1930–1997), a singer-songwriter and poet, earned the director... View Article
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BLOOD AND BLACK LACE
The giallo, Italy’s Pop-Gothic crime cinema with a somewhat harder horror edge than the German variety, is usually discussed as... View Article
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BREATHLESS
This cutting edge of the French New Wave struck like a bomb when it premiered – and it hasn’t aged... View Article
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CARTE BLANCHE À KAIJA SAARIAHO
Among the French New Wave filmmakers, François Truffaut with his humane films became dearest to me over the years. To... View Article
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