Film Reviews

7888 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 09/07/2025. 755 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

The Insult by Ziad Doueiri

01/09/2017

VENICE 2017: Ziad Doueiri's fourth film is particularly strong when recounting the lack of working rights of refugees in Lebanon and showing that historic communal trauma is a universal phenomenon  

L'Insulte

L'Insulte

Zama by Lucrecia Martel

01/09/2017

VENICE 2017: Lucrecia Martel’s new directorial effort is her most baffling and ambitious work to date, tackling Spanish colonial rule in South America in the 18th century  

Zama

Zama

Human Flow by Ai Weiwei

01/09/2017

VENICE 2017: Artist Ai Weiwei is in the Venice competition with this documentary shot in 2015 and 2016, uncovering the growing crisis of displaced people across the globe  

Human Flow

Human Flow

The Order of Things by Andrea Segre

01/09/2017

VENICE 2017: Andrea Segre's film pre-empts the recent Paris Summit on possible solutions to the migrant crisis  

L'ordine delle cose

L'ordine delle cose

Pin Cushion by Deborah Haywood

31/08/2017

VENICE 2017: An intimate and fierce social critique, Deborah Haywood’s British film has opened the 32nd International Critics’ Week out of competition  

Pin Cushion

Pin Cushion

Under the Tree by Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson

31/08/2017

VENICE 2017: Icelandic director Hafsteinn Gunnar Sigurðsson returns with a dry, dark satire on dismantling social and personal conventions, screening in Orizzonti  

Undir trénu

Undir trénu

Samui Song by Pen-ek Ratanaruang

31/08/2017

VENICE 2017: Pen-ek Ratanaruang opens the 14th Giornate degli Autori with a Hitchcock-inspired thriller, containing hints of social satire and blurring the lines between reality and fiction  

Mai Mee Samui Samrab Ter

Mai Mee Samui Samrab Ter

Endangered Species by Gilles Bourdos

31/08/2017

VENICE 2017: Solitude and estrangement in marital and parent-child relations are portrayed through three fragmented tales fiercely intertwined by Gilles Bourdos  

Espèces menacées

Espèces menacées

Nico, 1988 by Susanna Nicchiarelli

30/08/2017

VENICE 2017: In the opening film of the Venice Film Festival’s Orizzonti section, director Susanna Nicchiarelli focuses on the twilight years of iconic singer Nico  

Nico, 1988

Nico, 1988

The Price of Success by Teddy Lussi-Modeste

30/08/2017

A young, working-class artist finds himself to be unexpectedly wealthy and must escape his family’s grasp. A successful film by Teddy Lussi-Modeste  

Le Prix du succès

Le Prix du succès

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