Film Reviews

8212 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 22/12/2025. 699 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Blue Jean by Georgia Oakley

03/09/2022

VENICE 2022: The feature debut by the UK’s Georgia Oakley tells of the difficulties of being gay in Thatcher’s Britain through the story of a teacher forced to conceal her identity  

Blue Jean

Blue Jean

Beating Sun by Philippe Petit

03/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Philippe Petit signs a very engaging first feature film about a landscape gardener trying to overcome obstacles in the way of a personal and utopian open garden project  

Tant que le soleil frappe

Tant que le soleil frappe

Casa Susanna by Sébastien Lifshitz

03/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Digging into his favourite topic of the different facets of identity, Sébastien Lifshitz signs a remarkable documentary on a phalanstery of American transvestites in the 1950s and 1960s  

Casa Susanna

Casa Susanna

Bones and All by Luca Guadagnino

03/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Luca Guadagnino delivers a finger-licking good melodrama that might be this festival’s very best  

Bones and All

Bones and All

For My Country by Rachid Hami

02/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Rachid Hami signs a work at once expansive and sensitive on the place of each individual and the recognition of others in a family microcosm and in the macrocosm of France  

Pour la France

Pour la France

The Sitting Duck by Jean-Paul Salomé

02/09/2022

VENICE 2022: A whistleblower or a malingerer? Jean-Paul Salomé’s captivating thriller looks back on the real-life misadventures of a trade unionist played by the great Isabelle Huppert  

La Syndicaliste

La Syndicaliste

A Couple by Frederick Wiseman

02/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Frederick Wiseman tries his hand at fiction for a second time, delivering a radical work about the passion and torments of Sophie Tolstoi vis-à-vis her famous husband  

Un couple

Un couple

Padre Pio by Abel Ferrara

02/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Abel Ferrara depicts the inner turmoil of the monk before he became an icon of Catholicism, alongside the turmoil of a people denied their rights  

Padre Pio

Padre Pio

Margins by Niccolò Falsetti

02/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Niccolò Falsetti’s film about three friends who make punk music in the suburbs is fresh and lively enough to also appeal to audiences who aren’t huge fans of the movement  

Margini

Margini

Vera by Tizza Covi, Rainer Frimmel

02/09/2022

VENICE 2022: Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel follow actress Vera Gemma’s search for purpose in this documentary-fiction hybrid  

Vera

Vera

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