Film Reviews

8218 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 14/01/2026. 704 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Bread and Salt by Damian Kocur

16/09/2022

VENICE 2022: In his brilliant first feature, Damian Kocur inspects violence and the legendary Polish hospitality, but takes it with a huge pinch of salt  

Chleb i sól

Chleb i sól

Hawa by Maïmouna Doucouré

15/09/2022

After Cuties, Maïmouna Doucouré successfully tries her hand at the modern fairytale, following a determined young heroine who dreams of being adopted by Michelle Obama  

Hawa

Hawa

Trenque Lauquen by Laura Citarella

15/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Argentinian director Laura Citarella steps up to the festival big leagues with this four-hour tale, following an academic researcher who decides to become a Sherlock Holmes-like gumshoe  

Trenque Lauquen

Trenque Lauquen

Stories Not to Be Told by Cesc Gay

15/09/2022

Even the dogs give outstanding performances in this new, entertaining and irregular snapshot -or snapshots- into human ridiculousness, which Cesc Gay throws in our faces once again  

Historias para no contar

Historias para no contar

The Bride by Sérgio Tréfaut

15/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Sérgio Tréfaut’s short, sharp film follows a female inductee of Daesh, as she awaits her own trial after her husband’s execution  

A Noiva

A Noiva

The Gravity by Cédric Ido

14/09/2022

Control of the banlieue and its traffic networks, the weight of the past, present conflicts and dreams of faraway futures all collide with a cosmic phenomenon in Cédric Ido’s original film  

La Gravité

La Gravité

Amanda by Carolina Cavalli

14/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Carolina Cavalli’s debut film about an eccentric 25-year-old woman looking for friendship is inspired by independent, American coming-of-age comedy dramas  

Amanda

Amanda

The Damned Don't Cry by Fyzal Boulifa

14/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Fyzal Boulifa’s beautifully made second feature charts the divergent fortunes of a mother and her late-adolescent son in Morocco, who are forced into itinerant, unstable work  

Les damnés ne pleurent pas

Les damnés ne pleurent pas

The Last Days of Humanity by Enrico Ghezzi, Alessandro Gagliardo

13/09/2022

VENICE 2022: The documentary by enrico ghezzi and Alessandro Gagliardo is a torrential and magmatic montage film that testifies to the uniqueness of the language of the moving image  

Gli ultimi giorni dell'umanità

Gli ultimi giorni dell'umanità

Winter Boy by Christophe Honoré

12/09/2022

Christophe Honoré delivers a poignant and formally very impressive work centred on a grieving teenager  

Le Lycéen

Le Lycéen

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