Film Reviews

7874 film reviews available in total starting from 04/09/2002. Last updated on 05/07/2025. 750 film reviews inserted in the last 12 months.

Electroboy by Marcel Gisler

15/08/2014

In italian: The film by Swiss director Marcel Gisler, shown at Locarno's Semaine de la critique, is an insight to the goings-on within the mind of someone with thousands of different faces  

Electroboy

Electroboy

To life by Jean-Jacques Zilbermann

15/08/2014

Jean-Jacques Zilbermann tells us about his mother: a woman, deported, a communist, wife and lover  

A la vie

A la vie

They Chased Me Through Arizona by Matthias Huser

14/08/2014

The first feature film from Matthias Huser, screened at Locarno in the Cineasti del presente competition, amazes thanks to its captivating and mysterious aesthetic universe  

They Chased Me Through Arizona

They Chased Me Through Arizona

El tiempo nublado by Arami Ullón

14/08/2014

The film by Arami Ullón was presented in the Panorama Suisse at the Locarno Film Festival and serves as proof of Visions du Réel’s knack for discovering new talents  

El tiempo nublado

El tiempo nublado

Love Island by Jasmila Žbanić

13/08/2014

The latest feature film from Bosnian director Jasmila Zbanic excited the audience at the Locarno Film Festival with a mix of humour and kitsch, Bollywood-style  

Love Island

Love Island

Antigone awake by Guadalupe Pérez García

13/08/2014

Lupe Pérez Garcia's second feature, an experimental and rather abstract retelling of Sophocles' tragedy, is being presented at Locarno  

Antígona despierta

Antígona despierta

A Blast by Syllas Tzoumerkas

13/08/2014

The second film by Greek director Syllas Tzoumerkas is a story of a woman who is no longer able to stand frustration brought on by personal and social problems  

A Blast

A Blast

Cure - The Life of Another by Andrea Staka

12/08/2014

Andrea Staka’s movie, in competition in Locarno, is a risky but seductive journey through a city, Dubrovnik, where the sound of bombs still echoes in the air  

Cure - The Life of Another

Cure - The Life of Another

The Shelter by Fernand Melgar

12/08/2014

The Shelter, the latest documentary from Swiss Fernand Melgar, in competition in Locarno, shows that the will to make a movie must come from the heart and that true sensitivity can’t be invented  

L’abri

L’abri

The Fool by Yury Bykov

11/08/2014

The third feature film from the young Russian director Yury Bykov amazes thanks to a moving story with bright tones  

Durak

Durak

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