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David Katz


426 articles available in total starting from 11/07/2018. Last article published on 02/07/2025.

Review: Firebird

Review: Firebird

Queer love struggles to endure in Estonian director Peeter Rebane’s handsome yet generic fiction debut, set partially on a military base in Soviet-occupied Estonia  

25/03/2021 | Films | Reviews | Estonia/UK

Review: Colors of Tobi

Review: Colors of Tobi

A transgender teen’s journey gets an emotive and touching documentary close-up in this debut by Hungarian filmmaker Alexa Bakony  

19/03/2021 | Hungary

Review: The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation

Review: The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation

BERLINALE 2021: Celebrated Israeli documentarian Avi Mogbrai returns to Berlin with a bleak, talking heads-driven study of Israeli military policy  

09/03/2021 | Berlinale 2021 | Forum

The BBC publishes its 2021-2023 Diversity & Inclusion Plan

The BBC publishes its 2021-2023 Diversity & Inclusion Plan

The new report initiates an ambitious ten-point plan by the UK public broadcaster to continue its progress in this realm  

08/03/2021 | Industry | Market | UK

Review: Jack’s Ride

Review: Jack’s Ride

BERLINALE 2021: On the verge of retirement, a sixty-something mechanic and ex-limo driver ponders the big stuff, in this sleepy docufiction hybrid by Portuguese filmmaker Susana Nobre  

05/03/2021 | Berlinale 2021 | Forum

Review: Night Nursery

Review: Night Nursery

BERLINALE 2021: Moumouni Sanou’s first documentary feature is a lively if underdeveloped work examining a childcare home used by Burkina Faso sex workers  

04/03/2021 | Berlinale 2021 | Forum

Ramon Zürcher and Silvan Zürcher  • Directors of The Girl and the Spider

Interview: Ramon Zürcher and Silvan Zürcher • Directors of The Girl and the Spider

“Our style, in a way, is determined by control, but there’s also this beauty in chaos”

BERLINALE 2021: We spoke to the Swiss directors about their oblique, witty psychological drama, on the eve of its premiere in the Encounters competition  

03/03/2021 | Berlinale 2021 | Encounters

Review: Souad

Review: Souad

BERLINALE 2021: Ayten Amid’s 2020 Cannes Label-selected drama is a touching portrayal of three Egyptian youths and the tragic event that binds them  

02/03/2021 | Berlinale 2021 | Panorama

Review: The Girl and the Spider

Review: The Girl and the Spider

BERLINALE 2021: Swiss filmmaker Ramon Zürcher, here joined by his twin brother Silvan as co-director, continues his innovative mode of storytelling in this awaited follow-up to The Strange Little Cat  

02/03/2021 | Berlinale 2021 | Encounters

Joanna Hogg and Tilda Swinton to reunite for ghost story The Eternal Daughter

Joanna Hogg and Tilda Swinton to reunite for ghost story The Eternal Daughter

The long-term collaborators shot the film in secret late last year; it is being produced by Ireland’s Element Pictures, BBC Film and Martin Scorsese’s Sikelia Productions  

09/02/2021 | Production | Funding | Ireland/UK/USA

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