Film Reviews

7893 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 10/07/2025. 758 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

They Shot the Piano Player by Fernando Trueba, Javier Mariscal

26/09/2023

Fernando Trueba and Javier Mariscal's animated documentary is a love song for Brazil and its music and against dictatorships, which supports the figure of a forgotten and silenced artist  

Dispararon al pianista

Dispararon al pianista

Un amor by Isabel Coixet

26/09/2023

An alternative ending, different to the one in Sara Mesa’s novel, on which Isabel Coixet’s new film is based, saves this film from becoming unpalatable, blunt, dull stodge  

Un amor

Un amor

Overcoming by Besire Paralik

26/09/2023

Besire Paralik’s documentary talks about physical and mental barriers, how they are constructed and the existential struggle to overcome them  

Overcoming

Overcoming

A Silence by Joachim Lafosse

25/09/2023

Joachim Lafosse explores in depth the silencing mechanisms around situations of sexual violence, particularly within families  

Un silence

Un silence

Blondi by Dolores Fonzi

24/09/2023

Dolores Fonzi’s amusing debut film is filled with freshness and talent, built on the possible kinds of families and enlivened with hits from The Velvet Underground & Nico and, of course, Blondie  

Blondi

Blondi

Sultana's Dream by Isabel Herguera

24/09/2023

Isabel Herguera presents a unique and fascinating feminist animated film about the search for freedom and the transformative power of fiction  

El sueño de la sultana

El sueño de la sultana

Kalak by Isabella Eklöf

23/09/2023

Isabella Eklöf presents a subtle and moving film about pain and the search for redemption  

Kalak

Kalak

Projekt Ballhausplatz by Kurt Langbein

21/09/2023

Kurt Langbein’s documentary on former Austrian chancellor Sebastian Kurz and his seizure of power has its haunting moments, but serves mostly as a retelling of events that are common knowledge  

Projekt Ballhausplatz

Projekt Ballhausplatz

Solitude by Ninna Pálmadóttir

21/09/2023

Ninna Pálmadóttir’s first feature is a fleet, gentle study of a melancholic farmer looking for connection as he resettles in Reykjavík  

Einvera

Einvera

After the Fire by Mehdi Fikri

20/09/2023

In French director Mehdi Fikri’s feature debut, the embers cool as a family seeks justice after an episode of police brutality  

Avant que les flammes ne s'éteignent

Avant que les flammes ne s'éteignent

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