Film Reviews

8199 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 01/12/2025. 708 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Director’s Diary by Aleksandr Sokurov

28/08/2025

VENICE 2025: Aleksandr Sokurov returns with a provocative work recounting the late 20th century in Russia and elsewhere, that’s somewhere between a rolling TV news broadcast and installation art  

Zapisnaja knižka režisëra

Zapisnaja knižka režisëra

La grazia by Paolo Sorrentino

28/08/2025

VENICE 2025: Politics and existentialism are lent exquisite, low-key Italian beauty in Paolo Sorrentino’s new film, starring his regular Toni Servillo  

La grazia

La grazia

Mother by Teona Strugar Mitevska

27/08/2025

VENICE 2025: Teona Strugar Mitevska places us in Mother Teresa’s head for a few days, as she dispels the last remaining doubts stopping her from fulfilling her wildest ambition  

Mother

Mother

Memory by Vladlena Sandu

27/08/2025

VENICE 2025: Exploring her childhood memories in the midst of war, Vladlena Sandu has created a debut feature of exceptional cinematic creativity  

Memory

Memory

Stars of Little Importance by Renátó Olasz

25/08/2025

Renátó Olasz makes his directorial debut with this film looking at a pair of siblings coming home for Christmas and the memories stirred by this return  

Minden csillag

Minden csillag

9-Month Contract by Ketevan Vashagashvili

25/08/2025

Ketevan Vashagashvili’s film about one woman’s experience in the Georgian commercial surrogacy market is a unique new instalment in the oeuvre of body-politics documentaries  

9-Month Contract

9-Month Contract

Whites Wash at Ninety by Marko Naberšnik

25/08/2025

A young woman has to deal with personal tragedies and the loss of her loved ones in Marko Naberšnik’s adaptation of a bestselling novel by Bronja Žakelj  

Belo se pere na devetdeset

Belo se pere na devetdeset

Cuba & Alaska by Yegor Troyanovsky

22/08/2025

Yegor Troyanovsky’s film follows two female combat medics whose spirit and zest for life make it stand out among the numerous documentaries set on Ukraine's frontlines  

Cuba & Alaska

Cuba & Alaska

Bosnian Knight by Tarik Hodžić

22/08/2025

Tarik Hodžić’s documentary about the history of Bosnia and Herzegovina is enlightening but gets bogged down by an overly sanitised visual style  

Bosanski vitez

Bosanski vitez

Yugo Florida by Vladimir Tagić

22/08/2025

One of the year’s saddest films comes from Serbia’s Vladimir Tagić, who tells a father-son story that may lead male viewers to shed a tear or two  

Yugo Florida

Yugo Florida

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