Film Reviews

7873 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 04/07/2025. 757 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Sleep With Your Eyes Open by Nele Wohlatz

22/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: Nele Wohlatz’s transnational feature aligns form and content to create a meandering exploration of language and heritage within the Chinese diaspora of Brazil’s Recife  

Dormir de olhos abertos

Dormir de olhos abertos

Sons by Gustav Möller

22/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: Gustav Möller crafts an accomplished sophomore feature telling us some uncomfortable truths about the lives of prison guards and inmates  

Vogter

Vogter

My Summer with Irène by Carlo Sironi

22/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: Maria Camilla Brandenburg shines in Carlo Sironi’s second feature, which is otherwise subtle to a fault  

Quell’estate con Irène

Quell’estate con Irène

What Did You Dream Last Night, Parajanov? by Faraz Fesharaki

22/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: Faraz Fesharaki’s directorial debut builds a bridge between Iran and Germany out of webcam recordings and shared memories  

Was hast du gestern geträumt, Parajanov?

Was hast du gestern geträumt, Parajanov?

Black Tea by Abderrahmane Sissako

22/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: Abderrahmane Sissako breaks down the boundaries between Africa and Asia, dream and reality, and past and present in an enigmatic and melancholy film on love and freedom  

Black Tea

Black Tea

Direct Action by Guillaume Cailleau, Ben Russell

22/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: Ben Russell and Guillaume Cailleau immerse themselves in the Zadist movement based in Notre-Dame-des-Landes for a hypnotic documentary adopting a radical artistic standpoint  

Direct Action

Direct Action

Foreign Language by Claire Burger

21/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: Young actresses Lilith Grasmug and Josefa Heinsius are the beating heart of this coming-of-age drama by Claire Burger, revolving around a language exchange trip to Germany  

Langue Étrangère

Langue Étrangère

I Saw Three Black Lights by Santiago Lozano Álvarez

21/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: Santiago Lozano Álvarez’s sophomore feature examines the contemporary confluence of spirituality, traditional healing and paramilitary conflict in rural Colombia  

Yo vi tres luces negras

Yo vi tres luces negras

The Nights Still Smell of Gunpowder by Inadelso Cossa

21/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: Inadelso Cossa’s documentary-fiction hybrid is a sensory immersion into the memories, silences and traumas left by the civil war in Mozambique  

As noites ainda cheiram a pólvora

As noites ainda cheiram a pólvora

Architecton by Viktor Kossakovsky

21/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: Viktor Kossakovsky’s latest effort is a freewheeling reflection on matter and architecture, and a fascinating journey through time and space  

Architecton

Architecton

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