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Elena Lazić


146 articles available in total starting from 09/09/2019. Last article published on 26/04/2024.

Review: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

Review: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

Behind the quirky title of Hettie Macdonald’s film lies a surprisingly profound, often sad yet ultimately hopeful look at apathy, faith and self-sacrifice  

28/04/2023 | Films | Reviews | UK

British producer Richard Johns and US filmmaker E Elias Merhige launch UK-based Promethean Pictures with a Howl

British producer Richard Johns and US filmmaker E Elias Merhige launch UK-based Promethean Pictures with a Howl

The film will be told from the perspective of a family dog who must fend for himself when he is inadvertently left at home during an extreme winter after his owners die in a car crash  

14/04/2023 | Production | Funding | UK/USA

Review: Electric Malady

Review: Electric Malady

The documentary by Swedish-born director Marie Lidén is formally ambitious but light on insight  

07/03/2023 | Films | Reviews | UK

Review: Infinity Pool

Review: Infinity Pool

Brandon Cronenberg follows up the visceral thrills of Possessor with a class- and self-aware satire of the guilty rich  

30/01/2023 | Sundance 2023 | Midnight

Review: Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)

Review: Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)

Anton Corbijn’s documentary on the creative team behind some of the most iconic album covers of the 1970s and beyond is more conventional than its subjects  

26/01/2023 | Sundance 2023 | Spotlight

Review: Passages

Review: Passages

Ira Sachs’ deceptively simple film is a thoughtful, generous and realistic look at how people change and stay the same  

23/01/2023 | Sundance 2023 | Premieres

Review: The Fishbowl

Review: The Fishbowl

Glorimar Marrero Sánchez crafts a raw and painful debut feature about a woman dealing with her cancer diagnosis  

23/01/2023 | Sundance 2023 | World Cinema Dramatic Competition

Review: The Chambermaid

Review: The Chambermaid

Although focused on a lesbian relationship in an unusual context, Mariana Cengel-Solcanská’s film remains a clichéd period drama  

06/12/2022 | Black Nights 2022 | Critics’ Picks

Review: Non-Aligned: Scenes from the Labudović Reels

Review: Non-Aligned: Scenes from the Labudović Reels

The second half of Mila Turajlić’s diptych about the cameraman who became Yugoslav president Tito's personal cinematographer suffers from being too vague and wide-ranging  

24/11/2022 | IDFA 2022

Review: Hole in the Head

Review: Hole in the Head

Irish director Dean Kavanagh finds imaginative ways to bridge experimental and narrative cinema in a feature about narcissism, caring and filmmaking  

15/11/2022 | Seville 2022

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