Film Reviews

8050 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 19/09/2025. 739 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Samia by Yasemin Samdereli

18/12/2024

In their powerful biopic, Yasemin Samdereli and Deka Mohamed Osman shine a light on the exceptional and poignant fate of Somalian athlete Samia Yusuf Omar  

Samia

Samia

Bin U Bin, Elsewhere the Border by Mohamed Lakhdar Tati

18/12/2024

The visually striking debut feature by Mohamed Lakhdar Tati is a genre exercise and an ode to the Algerian landscape  

Bin U Bin, Elsewhere the Border

Bin U Bin, Elsewhere the Border

Songs of Adam by Oday Rasheed

18/12/2024

In his third film, Oday Rasheed explores the contemporary history of Iraq through the eyes of a child for whom time has come to a standstill  

Songs of Adam

Songs of Adam

The Divine Sarah Bernhardt by Guillaume Nicloux

17/12/2024

Guillaume Nicloux and Sandrine Kiberlain immortalise a global celebrity from the world of theatre at the turn of the 20th century, with a hybrid and unusual arthouse biopic  

Sarah Bernhardt, La Divine

Sarah Bernhardt, La Divine

Mikado by Baya Kasmi

16/12/2024

Following in the wake of a family hiding out on the fringes of society, Baya Kasmi offers up a moving film, striking the perfect harsh-soft balance  

Mikado

Mikado

Touch by Baltasar Kormákur

16/12/2024

In this cross-continental romantic drama, Baltasar Kormákur shows a gentler touch than he’s typically known for  

Touch

Touch

The Imminent Age by Clara Serrano Llorens, Gerard Simó Gimeno

12/12/2024

Col-lectiu Vigília premieres a moving debut, awarded in Gijón, about the relationships between younger and older generations and the precariousness they experience  

L'edat imminent

L'edat imminent

The Vanishing by Karim Moussaoui

10/12/2024

Karim Moussaoui’s film follows a privileged young man in Algiers who starts to break at the seams, but its bland narrative and lack of stakes drag the story down  

L'effacement

L'effacement

Sima's Song by Roya Sadat

09/12/2024

The political eclipses the personal in Roya Sadat’s film about two friends living in Afghanistan on the eve of the 1978 Soviet invasion  

Sima's Song

Sima's Song

MA - Cry of Silence by The Maw Naing

09/12/2024

The Maw Naing’s film merges class conflicts with protest against the military junta, inspired by women-led factory uprisings that occurred in 2012  

MA - Cry of Silence

MA - Cry of Silence

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