Film Reviews

8218 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 20/01/2026. 700 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Noura's Dream by Hinde Boujemaa

10/09/2019

Hinde Boujemaa analyses the troubled undercurrents of love and law in Tunisia with a first fiction feature that lets Hend Sabri and Lotfi Abdelli shine  

Noura

Noura

Rialto by Peter Mackie Burns

10/09/2019

VENICE 2019: Peter Mackie Burns’ grubby film about mid-life crisis gives pause for thought  

Rialto

Rialto

Arab Blues by Manele Labidi

10/09/2019

VENICE 2019: Manele Labidi's debut film uses comedy to talk about life in Tunisia after the fall of President Ben Ali in 2011  

Un divan à Tunis

Un divan à Tunis

Zumiriki by Oskar Alegria

10/09/2019

VENICE 2019: Oskar Alegría’s second feature film is a cinematographic poem on human attempts to prevent the deterioration of memory  

Zumiriki

Zumiriki

The Burnt Orange Heresy by Giuseppe Capotondi

10/09/2019

VENICE 2019: A nicely twisted little mystery does not quite 98 minutes make  

The Burnt Orange Heresy

The Burnt Orange Heresy

The Scarecrows by Nouri Bouzid

09/09/2019

VENICE 2019: Nouri Bouzid presents a topical, hard-hitting yet convoluted story on women returning home from the Syrian front  

Les épouvantails

Les épouvantails

ZANA by Antoneta Kastrati

09/09/2019

Antoneta Kastrati’s feature debut is an homage to the unseen victims of a war that started 20 years ago but which continues to torment an entire silent generation  

ZANA

ZANA

Military Wives by Peter Cattaneo

09/09/2019

Peter Cattaneo’s dramatisation of a true story pleasantly hits familiar notes  

Military Wives

Military Wives

Two of Us by Filippo Meneghetti

09/09/2019

Filippo Meneghetti comes onto the scene with a very clever and finely tuned first feature film, excellently acted by Barbara Sukowa and Martine Chevallier  

Deux

Deux

Waiting for the Barbarians by Ciro Guerra

09/09/2019

VENICE 2019: Ciro Guerra’s adaptation of JM Coetzee’s colonial tale benefits from a handsome look and a fine main performance  

Waiting for the Barbarians

Waiting for the Barbarians

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