Film Reviews

7874 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 05/07/2025. 750 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Natatorium by Helena Stefánsdottir

01/02/2024

An air of threat comes and goes around the family at the centre of Helena Stefánsdóttir’s stylish debut  

Natatorium

Natatorium

Me, Maryam, the Children and 26 Others by Farshad Hashemi

01/02/2024

Farshad Hashemi's first feature follows Iranian cinema's tradition of intertwining reality and fiction, and exploring the relationship between real life and cinema  

Me, Maryam, the Children and 26 Others

Me, Maryam, the Children and 26 Others

Formosa Beach by Julia De Simone

01/02/2024

Julia De Simone’s first feature inventively interrogates Portugal’s colonial history in Brazil through experimental fiction informed by a documentary background  

Praia Formosa

Praia Formosa

The Virgin and Child by Binevsa Berivan

01/02/2024

In her debut feature film filled with ellipses and silences, Binevsa Berivan paints the portrait of a Yezidi woman spurred on by her thirst for vengeance  

La vierge à l'enfant

La vierge à l'enfant

Tatami by Guy Nattiv, Zar Amir

01/02/2024

Guy Nattiv and Zar Emir Ebrahimi’s film follows an Iranian judoka fighting for a long-negated right to freedom  

Tatami

Tatami

Under a Blue Sun by Daniel Mann

01/02/2024

In Daniel Mann’s essay documentary, the shooting of Rambo III in Israel’s Negev desert is shown as a camouflage for land dispossession  

Under a Blue Sun

Under a Blue Sun

Portrait of a Certain Orient by Marcelo Gomes

31/01/2024

Marcelo Gomes tells the story of an escape from Lebanon to Brazil by way of a black and white drama interweaving passion, memory and desire  

Retrato de um certo oriente

Retrato de um certo oriente

Boléro by Anne Fontaine

31/01/2024

Anne Fontaine retraces the complex origin story of the famous composition for ballet, with Raphaël Personnaz’s Maurice Ravel corseted in his emotions  

Boléro

Boléro

After the Long Rains by Damien Hauser

31/01/2024

Damien Hauser, just 21 years young, presents his third feature to date, a vibrant coming-of-age tale on leaving and returning home  

Baada ya masika

Baada ya masika

Milk Teeth by Sophia Bösch

30/01/2024

Sophia Bösch’s debut feature film transports us to a dreamlike and dystopic-flavoured universe inhabited by fearful characters who are fighting for survival  

Milchzähne

Milchzähne

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