Film Reviews

7083 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 25/06/2024. 767 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

The Count of Monte-Cristo by Alexandre de La Patellière, Matthieu Delaporte

25/06/2024

Pierre Niney imposes himself in the lead role of Alexandre Dumas’ great literary classic, spectacularly revisited by Matthieu Delaporte and Alexandre de la Patellière  

Le Comte de Monte-Cristo

Le Comte de Monte-Cristo

Horia by Ana Maria Comanescu

25/06/2024

Ana-Maria Comănescu’s coming-of-age drama talks about how we are sometimes obsessed with the finish line and ignore the small steps necessary to get there  

Horia

Horia

Witches by Elizabeth Sankey

21/06/2024

Elizabeth Sankey destigmatises postpartum depression and the mental health of mothers in her intimate memoirist meta-cinematic essay  

Witches

Witches

Rusalka by Claudiu Mitcu

21/06/2024

Established Romanian documentarist Claudiu Mitcu comes up with a fiction feature debut about an ageing group of friends facing existential conclusions during a seaside holiday  

Rusalka

Rusalka

Bikechess by Assel Aushakimova

21/06/2024

Kazakh director Assel Aushakimova's blend of satire and social realism paints a stark yet subtly comical portrait of life under an oppressive regime  

Bikechess

Bikechess

Hacking Hate by Simon Klose

21/06/2024

Simon Klose's documentary exposes the grim realities of modern extremism, from right-wing ideology to psy-ops trying destabilise Western democracies  

Hacking Hate

Hacking Hate

Where Elephants Go by Cătălin Rotaru, Gabi Virginia Șarga

20/06/2024

Whimsical, funny and touching, Romanian directorial duo Gabi Virginia Şarga and Cătălin Rotaru’s film nevertheless doesn’t shy away from difficult topics  

Where Elephants Go

Where Elephants Go

Zone by Christina Friedrich

20/06/2024

Christina Friedrich asks the viewer to go with the flow and get carried away by images, rather than look for any meaning in her film, which has more of a performative focus than a narrative one  

Zone

Zone

Under the Grey Sky by Mara Tamkovich

20/06/2024

Mara Tamkovich’s debut feature is a subtle yet convincing portrayal of life under the dictatorship in Belarus  

Pod szarym niebem

Pod szarym niebem

The Braid by Laetitia Colombani

20/06/2024

Based on her best-seller, Laetitia Colombani’s movie is a hymn to female bravery which sidesteps melodrama and is buoyed by the wholehearted performances of its lead actresses  

La tresse

La tresse

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