Film Reviews

7850 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 17/06/2025. 778 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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Plato's Academy by Filippos Tsitos

24/08/2010

Social commentary and heartwarming specificity are what make Filippos Tsitos’ (LUX Prize competition 2010) bittersweet dramedy as a example of one of Greece’s finest inventions: satire  

Akadimia Platonos

Akadimia Platonos

Play by Ruben Östlund

24/09/2011

Delinquency, racism and integration in Europe. An explosive subject for a Swedish film of rare intelligence. Unveiled at Cannes and finalist for the Lux Prize 2011.  

Play

Play

Play Dead! by Matthew Lancit

20/10/2023

Matthew Lancit turns his fear of death from diabetes into a sincere diary and a cheeky horror story  

Fais le mort!

Fais le mort!

Playback by Iulia Rugină

24/10/2023

Iulia Rugină’s first documentary after helming several fiction features explores how Romanians had fun under the communist regime  

Playback

Playback

Playground by Laura Wandel

08/07/2021

CANNES 2021: Filmed from a child’s perspective, Laura Wandel’s first feature is a moving, subtle yet incisive tale which impresses for its intense depiction of bullying at school  

Un monde

Un monde

Playground by Bartosz M. Kowalski

22/09/2016

SAN SEBASTIÁN 2016: The most controversial film of the festival was directed by Poland’s Bartosz M Kowalski and tackles childhood violence in such a raw way that it hurts  

Plac zabaw

Plac zabaw

Playing Dead by Jean-Paul Salomé

14/11/2013

Jean-Paul Salomé signs an audacious detective comedy, carried by an excellent François Damiens well supported by Géraldine Nakache  

Je fais le mort

Je fais le mort

Playing Men by Matjaž Ivanišin

27/09/2017

Matjaž Ivanišin jumps from Mediterranean men's games to various interpretations of the word "play" in Slovenia's Best Documentary of the year  

Playing Men

Playing Men

Playlist by Nine Antico

01/06/2021

Comic book author Nine Antico does a brilliant job with her first film: an inventive, realist and funny feminist work which breathes new life into a conventional genre  

Playlist

Playlist

Please Hold the Line by Pavel Cuzuioc

16/06/2020

Pavel Cuzuioc’s mostly observational documentary follows cable technicians at work across Ukraine, Romania, Moldova and Bulgaria  

Please Hold the Line

Please Hold the Line

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