THE BLACK WIDOW
The Black Widow, an erotic small-town depiction, may be a slightly different and “smaller” film than the best-known works of... View Article
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THE BLUE CAFTAN
Moroccan director-screenwriter Maryam Touzani’s second feature film is a gentle piece of Arabic-language storytelling. A sensual melodrama by three skilled... View Article
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THE CASTLE OF PURITY
Starting around 1941, the one-armed rat poison manufacturer Rafael Pérez Hernández kept his family of finally seven (six surviving children... View Article
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THE ETERNAL DAUGHTER
Director Joanna Hogg has captivated festival audiences around the world – including in Sodankylä last summer – with her autobiographical... View Article
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THE GRUMP: IN SEARCH OF AN ESCORT
Finnish folksy comedy proved it’s might once again, when The Grump: In Search of an Escort (2022), the third adaptation... View Article
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THE KIEV TRIAL
Babi Yar. Context (2021) depicted the circumstances leading up to the massacre of more than 33 000 Ukrainian Jews. Partly the... View Article
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THE LONELIEST ROAD – MASTER CLASS CURATED BY OLAF MÖLLER
Croatia is the most complete film culture of all countries that once formed the Yugoslav SFR – and it was... View Article
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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF DESTRUCTION
The horrors of World War II included extensive aerial bombardment. Almost all countries got their share of it, but major... View Article
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THE PLACE WITHOUT LIMITS
Years ago, brothel madame La Japonesa made a bet with the small town’s mayor and main landowner, Don Alejo: that... View Article
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THE REALM OF FORTUNE
Dionisio sleeps on the floor in front of a bed, his face bathed in a chain of light’s incessant red... View Article
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