email print share on Facebook share on Twitter share on LinkedIn share on reddit pin on Pinterest

Roberto Oggiano


66 articles available in total starting from 23/11/2015. Last article published on 24/02/2025.

Review: My Eternal Summer

Review: My Eternal Summer

The debut feature by Sylvia Le Fanu is a delicate coming of age story between personal tragedies and rites of passage  

30/09/2024 | San Sebastian 2024 | New Directors

Review: Zafari

Review: Zafari

Mariana Rondón delivers a dystopian tale set in a semi-abandoned zoo in a city reminiscent of Caracas, in a metaphor for the run-down reality of modern-day Venezuelan society  

26/09/2024 | San Sebastian 2024 | Horizontes Latinos

Review: Serpent’s Path

Review: Serpent’s Path

Kiyoshi Kurosawa readapts his 1990s film Serpent’s Path, setting it in contemporary France, for an unhinged thriller that investigates the pointless obtuseness of evil  

25/09/2024 | San Sebastián 2024 | Competition

The 28th Baltic Sea Forum for Documentaries announces its winners

The 28th Baltic Sea Forum for Documentaries announces its winners

A handful of awards have been given out at the Riga-based event to projects hailing from Kazakhstan, Georgia, Bulgaria, Latvia, Belarus and Lithuania  

10/09/2024 | Baltic Sea Docs 2024 | Awards

Review: Tale of Shepherds

Review: Tale of Shepherds

Jaime Puertas Castillo observes the disappearance of the Andalusian agropastoral world in an astonishing first work straddling tradition and modernity  

09/02/2024 | IFFR 2024 | Bright Future

Review: It Is Lit

Review: It Is Lit

Viktor Israel Strand explores the darker zones of corporatism with a film low on hope and straddling the border between science fiction and theatre of the absurd  

08/02/2024 | IFFR 2024 | Bright Future

Marcelo Gomes • Director of Portrait of a Certain Orient

Interview: Marcelo Gomes • Director of Portrait of a Certain Orient

“I want to talk about the human being in context, not about the context itself”

The Brazilian director breaks down his story of a migration process that takes his characters from Lebanon to Brazil  

07/02/2024 | IFFR 2024 | Big Screen Competition

Review: Yohanna

Review: Yohanna

A cross between a road movie and a documentary, Razka Robby Ertanto’s film navigates the contradictions characterising the Indonesian island of Sumba, which is both a paradise and hell  

06/02/2024 | IFFR 2024 | Big Screen Competition

Review: King Baby

Review: King Baby

An astute reflection on the decline of male power, duo Kit&Arran’s film is an absurd farce which pokes fun at gender stereotypes  

05/02/2024 | IFFR 2024 | Bright Future

Review: Children of War and Peace

Review: Children of War and Peace

Ville Suhonen’s new documentary is dotted with archive footage as it explores the pro-military indoctrination of Finnish youngsters from the first post-war period onwards  

02/02/2024 | IFFR 2024 | Big Screen Competition

Privacy Policy