Film Reviews

8005 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 02/09/2025. 758 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

9-Month Contract by Ketevan Vashagashvili

25/08/2025

Ketevan Vashagashvili’s film about one woman’s experience in the Georgian commercial surrogacy market is a unique new instalment in the oeuvre of body-politics documentaries  

9-Month Contract

9-Month Contract

Whites Wash at Ninety by Marko Naberšnik

25/08/2025

A young woman has to deal with personal tragedies and the loss of her loved ones in Marko Naberšnik’s adaptation of a bestselling novel by Bronja Žakelj  

Belo se pere na devetdeset

Belo se pere na devetdeset

Cuba & Alaska by Yegor Troyanovsky

22/08/2025

Yegor Troyanovsky’s film follows two female combat medics whose spirit and zest for life make it stand out among the numerous documentaries set on Ukraine's frontlines  

Cuba & Alaska

Cuba & Alaska

Bosnian Knight by Tarik Hodžić

22/08/2025

Tarik Hodžić’s documentary about the history of Bosnia and Herzegovina is enlightening but gets bogged down by an overly sanitised visual style  

Bosanski vitez

Bosanski vitez

Yugo Florida by Vladimir Tagić

22/08/2025

One of the year’s saddest films comes from Serbia’s Vladimir Tagić, who tells a father-son story that may lead male viewers to shed a tear or two  

Yugo Florida

Yugo Florida

The Dance Club by Lisa Langseth

21/08/2025

The psychotherapy industry gets a feel-good boost in Lisa Langseth’s comedy-drama flick, but not without some scathing criticism in tow  

The Dance Club

The Dance Club

In the Penal Colony by Gaetano Crivaro, Silvia Perra, Ferruccio Goia, Alberto Diana

21/08/2025

Gaetano Crivaro, Silvia Perra, Ferruccio Goia and Alberto Diana take us into the isolated daily life of four places in Sardinia where the last penal colonies of Europe remain active  

Nella colonia penale

Nella colonia penale

I Saw a 'Suno' by Katalin Bársony

20/08/2025

Katalin Bársony’s documentary, filmed over 15 years, is a rich and emotional picture that explores issues of displacement, identity and injustice  

Suno Dikhlem

Suno Dikhlem

In Hell with Ivo by Kristina Nikolova

20/08/2025

Kristina Nikolova’s artist portrait is a rare example of a protagonist taking over the film and the director letting them do so  

In Hell with Ivo

In Hell with Ivo

Olivia by Sofía Petersen

19/08/2025

The debut feature by Argentinian filmmaker Sofía Petersen, about a woman losing her father, is too enigmatic for its own good  

Olivia

Olivia

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