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11153 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 19/11/2025.

Review: Pheasant Island

Review: Pheasant Island

Set on Pheasant Island, Basque director Asier Urbieta’s feature film debut poses thought-provoking questions and shines a light on an underreported socio-geographical reality  

19/11 | Films | Reviews | Spain/France

Mehdi Hmili • Director of Exile

Interview: Mehdi Hmili • Director of Exile

“The Arab Spring failed, and with it our dreams of freedom and social justice”

The Tunisian auteur explains how he decided on the visual approach of his film and reflects on how it comments on the weakening results of the Arab Spring revolution in his home country  

19/11 | Cairo 2025

Daniel Vidal Toche • Director of The Anatomy of the Horses

Interview: Daniel Vidal Toche • Director of The Anatomy of the Horses

“Quechua is neither a linear culture nor a linear language”

The Peruvian filmmaker unpacks aspects of his debut feature, such as the toughness of its shoot, the teamwork involved, and its distinctive temporal, linguistic and denunciatory structure  

19/11 | Seville 2025

Review: Oh, What Happy Days!

Review: Oh, What Happy Days!

Secrets from the past, class and political conflict, and complicated family relations are the main elements fuelling Homayoun Ghanizadeh’s avantgarde film  

18/11 | Black Nights 2025 | Critics’ Picks

Review: The Stories

Review: The Stories

Abu Bakr Shawky retells the tumultuous history of Egypt in the second half of the 20th century in an audience-friendly way, as seen from the perspectives of a couple and an extended family  

18/11 | Black Nights 2025 | Competition

Oliver Laxe named patron of Les Arcs’ Talent Village

Oliver Laxe named patron of Les Arcs’ Talent Village

The Spanish filmmaker will share his experience with the nine young European filmmakers selected with their debut feature projects  

17/11 | Les Arcs 2025 | Industry Village

Kathy Moves triumphs at Arras Days

Kathy Moves triumphs at Arras Days

The project by French filmmaker Marie Vernalde has scooped the Arras Film Festival's main development grant; The Forbidden Fruit by Slovenia's Urška Djukić was also recognised  

17/11 | Arras 2025 | Arras Days/Awards

Solitary triumphs at Arras

Solitary triumphs at Arras

Ireland’s Eamonn Murphy scoops the Golden Atlas, Lithuania’s Gabrielė Urbonaitė bags the Silver Atlas for Renovation, and English director Kirk Jones wins over the audience with I Swear  

17/11 | Arras 2025 | Awards

REPORT: Arras Days 2025

REPORT: Arras Days 2025

Teona Strugar Mitevska, Urška Djukić, Stephan Komandarev, Piotr Domalewski and Eamonn Murphy are among those in the running for the grants; five projects are partaking in the Polish Focus  

14/11 | Arras 2025 | Arras Days

Jean-Benoît Ugeux • Director of Maturity

Interview: Jean-Benoît Ugeux • Director of Maturity

"Family is the common thread running through all my work"

The Belgian actor and filmmaker talks to us about his debut fiction feature, which paints a sensitive portrait of a man whose neatly ordered life is called into question  

14/11 | Arras 2025

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