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Kaleem Aftab


558 articles available in total starting from 01/09/2017. Last article published on 01/06/2022.

Review: The Scarecrows

Review: The Scarecrows

VENICE 2019: Nouri Bouzid presents a topical, hard-hitting yet convoluted story on women returning home from the Syrian front  

09/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Sconfini

Anastasia Mikova and Yann Arthus-Bertrand • Directors of Woman

Interview: Anastasia Mikova and Yann Arthus-Bertrand • Directors of Woman

“Sometimes, the interviewee would say everything and then collapse”

VENICE 2019: Cineuropa sat down with co-directors Anastasia Mikova and Yann Arthus-Bertrand to talk about Woman, a documentary in which women from across the world talk about their own lives  

09/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Out of Competition

Alex Gibney  • Director of Citizen K

Interview: Alex Gibney • Director of Citizen K

“I thought Khodorkovsky’s story might be an opportunity to talk about how power works in Russia”

VENICE 2019: American documentarian Alex Gibney discusses his Citizen K and tells Cineuropa a bunch of Russian tales at the Venice Film Festival  

09/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Out of Competition

Antoine de Bary  • Director of My Days of Glory

Interview: Antoine de Bary • Director of My Days of Glory

“If you don't get along with Adrian, you’ll leave the room after half an hour”

VENICE 2019: Cineuropa sat down with French director Antoine de Bary to talk about his debut feature, My Days of Glory, which premiered in Orizzonti and stars Vincent Lacoste  

09/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Orizzonti

Costa-Gavras  • Director of Adults in the Room

Interview: Costa-Gavras • Director of Adults in the Room

“This movie is politics, dialogue and action”

VENICE 2019: Cineuropa caught up with French-Greek director Costa-Gavras to talk about his new film, Adults in the Room, screening Out of Competition  

09/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Out of Competition

Review: My Days of Glory

Review: My Days of Glory

VENICE 2019: The debut film by Antoine de Bary is a charming, but slight, episodic tale that lampoons Vincent Lacoste’s man-child  

07/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Orizzonti

Rodrigo Sorogoyen  • Director of Madre

Interview: Rodrigo Sorogoyen • Director of Madre

“As soon as you see a woman in her forties and a young boy, there’s something that doesn't work”

VENICE 2019: Cineuropa chatted with Spanish helmer Rodrigo Sorogoyen about his feature Madre, playing in the Orizzonti section  

06/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Orizzonti

Olivier Assayas  • Director of Wasp Network

Interview: Olivier Assayas • Director of Wasp Network

“Every single day brought new problems”

VENICE 2019: French director Olivier Assayas sat down to talk to Cineuropa about making Wasp Network, a film based on the Cuban Five, which played in competition  

06/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Competition

Haifaa al-Mansour • Director of The Perfect Candidate

Interview: Haifaa al-Mansour • Director of The Perfect Candidate

“It will take time to see actual change on the streets of Saudi Arabia”

VENICE 2019: Saudi filmmaker Haifaa al-Mansour tells Cineuropa about her new work playing in competition at Venice, The Perfect Candidate  

06/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Competition

Review: Citizen K

Review: Citizen K

VENICE 2019: Alex Gibney tells the story of the oligarch who turned into a rebel after being sent to jail by President Putin  

04/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Out of Competition

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