"I wanted to introduce a female character that would be complex and difficult to like"
We sat down with the Norwegian director to chat about her film, which examines the fragile interplay of power, desire and vulnerability through an intimate character study
The Macedonian auteur's eighth feature is a social thriller-comedy that tackles loneliness, poverty, corruption, mental illness and a society driven by the privileges of the wealthy
16/07 | Production | Funding | North Macedonia/Bulgaria/Serbia/Albania/Italy/UK
"Sometimes, people watching a film see different movies — I like that idea, and that kind of film"
The Lithuanian director gives us the low-down on his feature debut, in which a new father living in Norway returns to Lithuania to sell his parents’ flat after the death of his dad
"I focused on the wild elements within the twin brothers and was guided by magic moments"
We sat down with the Slovak director, who won the Crystal Globe at Karlovy Vary and who revealed that he went into €50,000 worth of debt when making his last two films