Film Reviews

8131 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 30/10/2025. 730 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

The Secret of Doctor Grinberg by Ida Cuéllar

18/06/2020

Ida Cuéllar’s first feature-length documentary explores the mysterious 1994 disappearance of Mexican neurophysiologist Dr Jacobo Grinberg  

El secreto del doctor Grinberg

El secreto del doctor Grinberg

Our Road by Pierfrancesco Li Donni

17/06/2020

Crowned Best Italian Film at the Biografilm Festival, Pierfrancesco Li Donni’s documentary demonstrates tact and empathy in its treatment of school dropouts and dream-deprived adolescents  

La Nostra Strada

La Nostra Strada

Accidental Luxuriance of the Translucent Watery Rebus by Dalibor Baric

17/06/2020

Croatian filmmaker Dalibor Baric signs a wonderful, cryptic and vertiginous work, a fascinating visual whirlwind travelling through time, the subconscious, oppression and mental decay  

Accidental Luxuriance of the Translucent Watery Rebus

Accidental Luxuriance of the Translucent Watery Rebus

Only the Devil Lives Without Hope by Magnus Gertten

16/06/2020

Magnus Gertten's latest film explores a political story in Uzbekistan with shades of a spy thriller, settling somewhere on the border between arthouse and investigative documentary  

Only the Devil Lives Without Hope

Only the Devil Lives Without Hope

Please Hold the Line by Pavel Cuzuioc

16/06/2020

Pavel Cuzuioc’s mostly observational documentary follows cable technicians at work across Ukraine, Romania, Moldova and Bulgaria  

Please Hold the Line

Please Hold the Line

Because Of My Body by Francesco Cannavà

16/06/2020

In Francesco Cannavà’s documentary, selected at the Biografilm, a young, disabled woman discovering her sexuality bravely lays herself bare  

Because Of My Body

Because Of My Body

Bigfoot Family by Ben Stassen, Jérémie Degruson

16/06/2020

Ben Stassen and Jérémie Degruson offer up a slice of slickly directed family entertainment set against a backdrop of urgent environmental issues, celebrity culture and high-octane chases  

Bigfoot Family

Bigfoot Family

We Were Not Born Refugees by Claudio Zulian

15/06/2020

From the very outset, Claudio Zulian’s documentary refutes the word “refugee”, insisting that these are individual people with personal stories and recounting eight of these intersecting in Barcelona  

No nacimos refugiados

No nacimos refugiados

Have Faith by Giorgio Pasotti

12/06/2020

A remake of the Danish dark comedy Adam’s Apples, Giorgio Pasotti’s second directorial endeavour reveals a very black, satirical streak in the filmmaker  

Abbi fede / Alles wird gut

Abbi fede / Alles wird gut

Love Under House Arrest by Emiliano Corapi

11/06/2020

Emiliano Corapi's second feature film, now available on Amazon Prime Italy, is a successful noir romantic comedy featuring a gallery of irresistibly mean characters  

L'amore a domicilio

L'amore a domicilio

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