Film Reviews

8050 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 20/09/2025. 737 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Dahomey by Mati Diop

19/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: Mati Diop’s documentary, which follows the return of works of art stolen in colonial times, is a precious little gem – little in terms of length, but not artistic expression  

Dahomey

Dahomey

Paradises of Diane by Carmen Jaquier, Jan Gassmann

18/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: With courage and poetry, Carmen Jaquier and Jan Gassmann tackle the theme of motherhood, both its darker sides and the consequences of decisions which society struggles to accept  

Les Paradis de Diane

Les Paradis de Diane

No Other Land by Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham, Rachel Szor

18/02/2024

Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor sign a moving and intimate debut documentary on the eviction of Palestinians from ancestral West Bank villages  

No Other Land

No Other Land

Maydegol by Sarvnaz Alambeigi

18/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: Iran's Sarvnaz Alambeigi delivers a bitter and moving documentary about a 19-year-old exiled Afghan girl, a thai boxing practitioner in a relentless and desperate quest for freedom  

Maydegol

Maydegol

The Outrun by Nora Fingscheidt

18/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: In her adaptation of Amy Liptrot’s autobiography, Nora Fingscheidt sends Saoirse Ronan on a journey of abstinence, which is devoid not only of alcohol, but also direction  

The Outrun

The Outrun

A Family by Christine Angot

18/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: Christine Angot lifts the veil on the unthinkable in a radical, highly personal and incredibly powerful documentary about the incest she was subjected to in her youth  

Une famille

Une famille

The Wrong Movie by Keren Cytter

18/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: Keren Cytter's formally experimental and oddly engaging film could be described as a piece of kitchen-sink surrealism or a Beckett drama for the digital age  

The Wrong Movie

The Wrong Movie

From Hilde, with Love by Andreas Dresen

18/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: Wars can be fought with acts of love and kindness, and silence screams louder than bombs in Andreas Dresen’s deeply humanistic film  

In Liebe, Eure Hilde

In Liebe, Eure Hilde

Faruk by Asli Özge

18/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: Aslı Özge returns to docu-fiction and her native city of Istanbul, creating an engaging, personal story with a strong political and social aspect  

Faruk

Faruk

Suspended Time by Olivier Assayas

18/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: A minor entry in Olivier Assayas' filmography is definitely his most autobiographical outing, but is probably among the least engaging  

Hors du temps

Hors du temps

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