Film Reviews

7960 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 22/08/2025. 753 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Youth (Spring) by Wang Bing

19/05/2023

CANNES 2023: The latest epic documentary from Wang Bing is a raw look at Chinese capitalism, seen through the eyes of a resilient group of young sweatshop workers  

Jeunesse (Le Printemps)

Jeunesse (Le Printemps)

Lost in the Night by Amat Escalante

18/05/2023

CANNES 2023: Ten years after receiving the Best Director Award, Mexican director Amat Escalante returns to the Croisette with a strong, but surprisingly tame, effort  

Perdidos en la noche

Perdidos en la noche

Deserts by Faouzi Bensaïdi

18/05/2023

CANNES 2023: Faouzi Bensaïdi delivers an ambitious film of two halves set in the harsh Moroccan desert  

Déserts

Déserts

Inshallah A Boy by Amjad Al Rasheed

18/05/2023

CANNES 2023: In this debut feature by Jordanian director Amjad Al Rasheed, a widow contends with the country’s patriarchal inheritance laws, as her only child is a daughter  

Inshallah Walad

Inshallah Walad

The Animal Kingdom by Thomas Cailley

18/05/2023

CANNES 2023: Thomas Cailley masterfully succeeds in crafting a risky film blending the fantastical and modern-day reality, which is both gripping and in many ways like a parable  

Le Règne animal

Le Règne animal

Occupied City by Steve McQueen

18/05/2023

CANNES 2023: Steve McQueen surveils his adopted home city of Amsterdam over the last years of pandemic and protest, and finds remnants of its wartime experience lying in wait  

Occupied City

Occupied City

Homecoming by Catherine Corsini

18/05/2023

CANNES 2023: In a film that is alive, subtle and endearing, secrets are revealed under the summer sun of Corsica, where Catherine Corsini explores the question of finding one’s place in the world  

Le Retour

Le Retour

A Prince by Pierre Creton

17/05/2023

CANNES 2023: The highly singular Pierre Creton imposes his fierce yet subtle style, encompassing the diary, poem, autobiography, novel and even sci-fi forms  

Un prince

Un prince

Tiger Stripes by Amanda Nell Eu

17/05/2023

CANNES 2023: Malaysia's Amanda Nell Eu drills down into the turmoil of female puberty with a refreshing first feature film where genres collide and society is playfully mocked  

Tiger Stripes

Tiger Stripes

Wedding Night by Rachel Elitzur

17/05/2023

Rachel Elitzur’s concise but intense second feature-length documentary digs into the contradictory regulations governing ultra-Orthodox Jewish marriage  

Wedding Night

Wedding Night

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