Film Reviews

8105 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 17/10/2025. 742 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Waking Hours by Federico Cammarata, Filippo Foscarini

04/09/2025

VENICE 2025: Federico Cammarata and Filippo Foscarini’s modest documentary stays in the darkness, but it makes its point very clearly  

Waking Hours

Waking Hours

The Voice of Hind Rajab by Kaouther Ben Hania

04/09/2025

VENICE 2025: Kaouther Ben Hania’s powerful docudrama integrates the real emergency call from the six-year-old girl killed by the IDF with dramatised scenes  

The Voice of Hind Rajab

The Voice of Hind Rajab

AGON by Giulio Bertelli

04/09/2025

VENICE 2025: Giulio Bertelli’s atmospheric debut is structured around three parallel portraits of sportswomen embodying different shades of fragility and strength  

AGON

AGON

Duse by Pietro Marcello

04/09/2025

VENICE 2025: Pietro Marcello delivers an unconventional biopic on the iconic Italian theatre actress Eleonora Duse who’s sensitively played by Valeria Bruni Tedeschi  

Duse

Duse

Tired of Killing by Daniele Vicari

04/09/2025

VENICE 2025: With plenty of concessions to genre cinema, Daniele Vicari tells the story of the son of a Calabrian mafia boss in the 1970s who rebels against his destiny  

Ammazzare stanca. Autobiografia di un assassino

Ammazzare stanca. Autobiografia di un assassino

The Ivy by Ana Cristina Barragán

03/09/2025

VENICE 2025: Ana Cristina Barragán’s intimate portrait of healing is an emotionally raw story hinging on the relationship between a 30-year-old woman and a 17-year-old boy  

Hiedra

Hiedra

Cotton Queen by Suzannah Mirghani

03/09/2025

VENICE 2025: In spite of its title, Suzannah Mirghani’s impressive debut, following a Sudanese girl assessing her future on a plantation, avoids any fluff  

Cotton Queen

Cotton Queen

Bearcave by Stergios Dinopoulos, Krysianna B. Papadakis

03/09/2025

VENICE 2025: Stergios Dinopoulos and Krysianna B Papadakis explore society’s expectations of two young female best friends in the Greek countryside  

Arkoudotrypa

Arkoudotrypa

Calle Málaga by Maryam Touzani

03/09/2025

VENICE 2025: Maryam Touzani brings us a new Moroccan story brimming with life and love, and urging us to think deeply about generational divides  

Calle Málaga

Calle Málaga

Lost Land by Akio Fujimoto

03/09/2025

VENICE 2025: Japanese director Akio Fujimoto’s powerful second feature follows two displaced Rohingya children as they attempt to flee Bangladesh for Malaysia  

Harà Watan

Harà Watan

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