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6933 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 24/04/2024. 757 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

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 Tongue 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

Afterwar by Birgitte Stærmose

21/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: Birgitte Stærmose’s immersive and uncategorisable film, shot over a period of 15 years, was made in close collaboration with its four Kosovar protagonists  

Afterwar

Afterwar

Andrea Gets a Divorce by Josef Hader

21/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: Josef Hader’s tragicomedy tells the story of a small-town policewoman who aspires to become something more, while running into unforeseen challenges  

Andrea lässt sich scheiden

Andrea lässt sich scheiden

Pepe by Nelson Carlo De Los Santos Arias

21/02/2024

BERLINALE 2024: While the peculiar sound the eponymous hippo makes in Nelson Carlo De Los Santos Arias’s film lingers in the mind after the screening, everything else is washed away quickly  

Pepe

Pepe

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