T The film has genuine emotional depth and empathy despite some flaws. It is a docudrama that uses actors to portray real people involved in
Category: Films
About Dry Grasses review – Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s absorbing drama of a teacher-pupil crisis
Turkish auteur Nuri Bilge Ceylan has delivered another of his expansive, ruminative and distinctly Chekhovian character-driven dramas. Again it is spread out across the landscape
Jonathan Glazer has adapted Martin Amis’s haunting Holocaust drama with his film, “The Zone of Interest.”
A One darkly humorous remark permeates through the film from Jonathan Glazer, a technically impressive and unsettling portrayal of the Holocaust. The movie is loosely
Review of “How to Have Sex”: A Lesson in Consent for Partygoers
F Molly Manning Walker’s debut film is a high-energy, enjoyable ride filled with silly jokes and strong performances. It follows three teenage girls on a
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V Very few movies leave you questioning “What just occurred?” at the end, as well as “What is happening currently?” throughout its duration. Yet, this
Critique of the film “Monster” by Hirokazu Kore-eda: a complex and multidimensional exploration of contemporary values and behavior.
H In this family drama, director Hirokazu Kore-eda presents a complex story that delves into issues of bullying, homophobia, dysfunctional families, unquestioning respect for flawed
Review of “Typist Artist Pirate King” – a Generous Depiction of the Overlooked Artist Audrey Amiss.
W With genuine empathy and kindness, director Carol Morley has crafted a charming, magnanimous, and creative tribute to the often overlooked English artist Audrey Amiss,
Nicolas Philibert’s Adamant review explores the artistic and emotional experience of a floating day-care center in Paris.
T Kristen Stewart’s jury at the Berlin Film Festival awarded their top prize, the Golden Bear, to Nicolas Philibert’s exceptional film. At 72 years old,
The “20,000 Species of Bees” review explores the challenges of a transgender child’s search for acceptance within their family’s environmental community.
T This poignant family drama, the first feature film from Basque director Estibaliz Urresola Solaguren, captures a sense of tenderness and fragility. It highlights how
Tótem review – family tensions feel real in heartfelt Mexican cancer drama
T This new film from Lila Avilés, a Mexican actor-turned-director, has a poignant and tranquil sadness at its core. It is a beautiful feeling, but