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​​Savina Petkova


178 articles available in total starting from 24/02/2023. Last article published on 19/08/2025.

Review: Distances

Review: Distances

Prague-born Slovak director Matej Bobrik returns with an observational documentary about a Nepalese family in Warsaw  

31/10/2023 | Jihlava 2023

Review: Normal Love

Review: Normal Love

Swiss visual artist Yannick Mosimann crafts a singular film offering a raw look at relationships  

31/10/2023 | Jihlava 2023

Review: A Happy Day

Review: A Happy Day

The third feature by Norwegian director of Kurdish descent Hisham Zaman is full of snow, love and empathy  

27/10/2023 | Films | Reviews | Norway/Denmark

The Mum in Me crowned Best Norwegian Documentary at the Bergen International Film Festival

The Mum in Me crowned Best Norwegian Documentary at the Bergen International Film Festival

The largest film gathering in Norway, running since 2000 and priding itself on its focus on docs, also rewarded All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt and The Mother of All Lies  

27/10/2023 | Festivals | Awards | Norway

Review: Scala!!!

Review: Scala!!!

Ali Catterall and Jane Giles’ documentary celebrates one of London’s legendary picture palaces, but at the cost of becoming self-referential  

23/10/2023 | London 2023

Review: The Taste of Mango

Review: The Taste of Mango

Sri Lankan-British filmmaker Chloe Abrahams enchants with a touching, deeply personal debut, in which she acts as the glue between women from two generations  

19/10/2023 | London 2023

Pau Calpe Rufat  • Director of Werewolf

Interview: Pau Calpe Rufat • Director of Werewolf

“We chose the inner conflict between social life and nature”

The producer-turned-director’s sophomore feature involved several challenges when it came to adapting a Catalan novel for the big screen in a realistic way  

18/10/2023 | Warsaw 2023

Review: Werewolf

Review: Werewolf

Pau Calpe Rufat’s sophomore feature adapts a Catalan novel into an accomplished work of transformation and resistance  

17/10/2023 | Warsaw 2023

Review: Song of Goats

Review: Song of Goats

Andrzej Jakimowski opts for a subtle, introspective approach in his dramedy set in the middle of the Aegean Sea  

10/10/2023 | Warsaw 2023

The 39th Warsaw Film Festival is in full swing

The 39th Warsaw Film Festival is in full swing

The annual film event runs between 6 and 15 October, showcasing new and old talents to Varsovian and international audiences  

09/10/2023 | Warsaw 2023

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