Film Reviews

8105 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 18/10/2025. 739 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

On the Starting Line by Aldemar Matias

13/02/2019

BERLIN 2019: In his first film, about Cuban athlete Jenniffer, Aldemar Matias wanders around, recording her family and her country, but creating a movie that fails to leave a lasting impression  

La Arrancada

La Arrancada

O Beautiful Night by Xaver Böhm

13/02/2019

BERLIN 2019: Young Berlin-based German filmmaker Xaver Böhm has created a deeply romantic journey through the night, which resembles a flamboyant baroque painting  

O Beautiful Night

O Beautiful Night

Searching Eva by Pia Hellenthal

12/02/2019

BERLIN 2019: Anyone wishing to enter the world of Eva Collé, performer, web personality and the protagonist of Pia Hellenthal’s film presented in Panorama, had better buckle up and take a deep breath  

Searching Eva

Searching Eva

Mr. Jones by Agnieszka Holland

12/02/2019

BERLIN 2019: Agnieszka Holland’s beautiful film links Orwell to the powerful story of the only journalist to denounce the Stalinist regime, despite strong opposition  

Mr. Jones

Mr. Jones

Stitches by Miroslav Terzic

12/02/2019

BERLIN 2019: Miroslav Terzić's second feature is an accomplished psychological drama with strong thriller elements that should play equally well to regular audiences and discerning cinephiles  

Šavovi

Šavovi

The Red Phallus by Tashi Gyeltshen

12/02/2019

BERLIN 2019: Tashi Gyeltshen's debut feature unfolds in an interesting setting and employs some commendable visual solutions, but its slow pace fails to keep viewers hooked  

The Red Phallus

The Red Phallus

Staff Only by Neus Ballús

12/02/2019

BERLIN 2019: Catalan director Neus Ballús’ second feature skilfully intertwines the coming-of-age story of a young girl with the intricate layers of its post-colonial setting  

Staff Only

Staff Only

Daniel by Marine Atlan

12/02/2019

BERLIN 2019: Marine Atlan directs a delicate, charming and refreshing film about an anxious schoolboy’s unexpected romantic feelings  

Daniel fait face

Daniel fait face

A Tale of Three Sisters by Emin Alper

12/02/2019

BERLIN 2019: Emin Alper’s flawed fable has brief moments of wonder but is not afraid to get its fingernails dirty  

Kız Kardeşler

Kız Kardeşler

Our Defeats by Jean-Gabriel Périot

12/02/2019

BERLIN 2019: Jean-Gabriel Périot returns to the cinema of May '68, questioning young high schoolers about their ideals and the political action needed to change the world  

Nos défaites

Nos défaites

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