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135 articles available in total starting from 26/08/2002. Last article published on 24/11/2025.

Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, Achouackh Abakar  • Director of and actress in Lingui, The Sacred Bonds

Interview: Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, Achouackh Abakar • Director of and actress in Lingui, The Sacred Bonds

"The film is about a woman bravely taking her destiny into her own hands, but also about a country where women help each other"

CANNES 2021: The Chadian director is back in the Palme d'Or competition with his new film, which follows a woman surmounting social and religious taboos  

13/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Competition

Review: Bergman Island

Review: Bergman Island

CANNES 2021: Mia Hansen-Løve elaborates a great oeuvre, a game of nested mirrors about couplehood, creativity, cinephilia and ghosts, in the summery setting of the Fårö island  

11/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Competition

Review: Benedetta

Review: Benedetta

CANNES 2021: Religion, power, manipulation, miracles and stigmata, truths and falsehoods are all on the ambiguous, intelligent, black humour-filled agenda of Paul Verhoeven’s excellent film  

09/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Competition

Review: Lingui, The Sacred Bonds

Review: Lingui, The Sacred Bonds

CANNES 2021: Mahamat-Saleh Haroun delivers a luminous work about a mother whose love for her daughter causes her to change course and to set about surmounting social and religious taboos  

09/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Competition

Review: Annette

Review: Annette

CANNES 2021: Part-prestige production, part-cult curio, Leos Carax’s weird creation is a Cannes opener to remember  

07/07/2021 | Cannes 2021 | Competition

Liesbeth  De Ceulaer  • Director of Holgut

Interview: Liesbeth De Ceulaer • Director of Holgut

“By shooting at night or at twilight, I wanted to get away from reality to evoke a more dreamlike and mythical world”

The Belgian director talked with us about her experience shooting her documentary in Siberia  

20/04/2021 | Visions du Réel 2021 | Competition

Review: Holgut

Review: Holgut

Belgian director Liesbeth De Ceulaer presents a mysterious yet powerful documentary offering an unexpected journey into the heart of the Siberian tundra  

19/04/2021 | Visions du Réel 2021 | Competition

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer and poster for Visions du Réel and CPH:DOX title Holgut

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer and poster for Visions du Réel and CPH:DOX title Holgut

In Liesbeth De Ceulaer’s new documentary, the dreams of a child join the obsessional hope of a scientist to one day clone extinct species  

15/04/2021 | Visions du Réel 2021 | Competition

Henrik Ruben Genz • Director of Erna at War

Interview: Henrik Ruben Genz • Director of Erna at War

“When I read the book, I immediately felt that it was a strong concept, a very unique idea”

Cineuropa chatted to Henrik Ruben Genz, helmer of the Danish-Estonian-Belgian war drama Erna at War, which world-premiered at the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival  

30/11/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | Competition

Review: Erna at War

Review: Erna at War

Henrik Ruben Genz's movie is a tale of courage and maternal love starring Trine Dyrholm in the lead role  

23/11/2020 | Black Nights 2020 | Competition

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