Film Reviews

8206 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 11/12/2025. 702 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Porte Bagage by Abdelkarim El-Fassi

11/12/2025

Abdelkarim El-Fassi takes a Moroccan-Dutch family on a redemptive road trip full of emotional baggage in his feature-length fiction debut  

Porte Bagage

Porte Bagage

My Father's Scent by Mohamed Siam

09/12/2025

Egyptian filmmaker Mohamed Siam’s first narrative feature is an intense family drama that urgently questions the roots of conventional values  

My Father's Scent

My Father's Scent

Spices and Lies by Amine Adjina

09/12/2025

In his feature debut, carried by Younès Boucif and Hiam Abbass, Amine Adjina successfully fuses the tragicomic ingredients of biculturalism in all its complexity  

La Petite Cuisine de Mehdi

La Petite Cuisine de Mehdi

La Condition by Jérôme Bonnell

09/12/2025

Two women try to escape the grip of the patriarchy in 1908 in an astute and wonderfully acted movie, brilliantly directed by Jérôme Bonnell  

La Condition

La Condition

Behind the Palm Trees by Meryem Benm'Barek

04/12/2025

Meryem Benm’Barek’s film lies at the intersection of class and gendered societal expectations, as a Moroccan man becomes corrupted by desire for a wealthy white woman  

Derrière les palmiers

Derrière les palmiers

Golpes by Rafael Cobos

04/12/2025

The debut feature film by talented screenwriter Rafael Cobos breathes new life into the 1980s subgenre of juvenile delinquency, but sadly its characters lack personality  

Golpes

Golpes

Flood by Martin Gonda

04/12/2025

Martin Gonda’s feature debut combines a historical account of forced communist-era resettlement with a coming-of-age story about uprootedness  

Potopa

Potopa

Those Who Watch Over by Karima Saïdi

01/12/2025

Belgian filmmaker Karima Saïdi presents a portrait which was been shot over the long-term of the men and women who watch over their departed loved ones in a multi-confessional cemetery in Brussels  

Ceux qui veillent

Ceux qui veillent

Singular by Alberto Gastesi

27/11/2025

Basque director Alberto Gastesi tackles AI beyond the uncanny valley in his second feature, starring Patricia López Arnaiz  

Singular

Singular

The Silent Run by Marta Bergman

27/11/2025

Marta Bergman draws on the power of fiction to illuminate the grey zones of a tragic news story which has become part and parcel of the history of migratory journeys in 21st century Europe  

L'Enfant bélier

L'Enfant bélier

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