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1569 articles available in total starting from 06/06/2002. Last article published on 12/06/2025.

Olha Zhurba • Director of Songs of Slow Burning Earth

Interview: Olha Zhurba • Director of Songs of Slow Burning Earth

“The war is already part of our daily lives, and we, as artists, can't do anything else but portray it”

VENICE 2024: The Ukrainian documentarian discusses how she depicts the long-term effects of the Russo-Ukrainian War on her people  

09/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Out of Competition

Sylvia Le Fanu’s feature debut, My Eternal Summer, to be screened at San Sebastián and BFI London

Sylvia Le Fanu’s feature debut, My Eternal Summer, to be screened at San Sebastián and BFI London

The drama film follows a 15-year-old visiting her family’s summer house with her parents, for what will be the mother’s final time  

06/09/2024 | Production | Funding | Denmark

Review: Songs of Slow Burning Earth

Review: Songs of Slow Burning Earth

VENICE 2024: In her sophomore feature-length documentary, Olha Zhurba explores the ramifications of the Russo-Ukrainian War for the Ukrainian people  

05/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Out of Competition

Thomas Vinterberg • Director of Families Like Ours

Interview: Thomas Vinterberg • Director of Families Like Ours

“You could say that we inspired COVID, rather than the other way around”

VENICE 2024: The acclaimed director talks about his choice of subject, his creative process and whether there’s a Danish film wave still out there  

03/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Out of Competition

Luis Ortega • Director of Kill the Jockey

Interview: Luis Ortega • Director of Kill the Jockey

“When you take yourself too seriously, you fuck it all up”

VENICE 2024: In the Argentinian director’s film, life is dark, and that’s funny – as long as you don’t take it personally  

02/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Competition

Series review: Families Like Ours

Series review: Families Like Ours

VENICE 2024: In his heartfelt debut miniseries, Thomas Vinterberg sends six million Danes off towards homelessness and statelessness  

02/09/2024 | Venice 2024 | Out of Competition

Göran Hugo Olsson • Director of Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989

Interview: Göran Hugo Olsson • Director of Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989

"It was old hat, they reasoned, void of topical importance. Which all changed, of course, on 7 October"

The filmmaker tells us about the genesis of his project reconstituting the history of Israel and Palestine through Swedish TV footage, and his hopes for the film  

30/08/2024 | Venice 2024 | Out of Competition

Review: Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989

Review: Israel Palestine on Swedish TV 1958-1989

VENICE 2024: Göran Hugo Olsson’s doc is essentially a 200-minute showreel digging into the causes and effects of the political, military and societal crises involving the two countries  

30/08/2024 | Venice 2024 | Out of Competition

Review: Kill the Jockey

Review: Kill the Jockey

VENICE 2024: After an intriguing set-up introducing its quirky lead character, Luis Ortega’s film loses its way owing to confusing writing and clunky character development  

30/08/2024 | Venice 2024 | Competition

Mads Mikkelsen and Nikolaj Lie Kaas to headline Anders Thomas Jensen’s dark comedy Back to Reality

Mads Mikkelsen and Nikolaj Lie Kaas to headline Anders Thomas Jensen’s dark comedy Back to Reality

The project, currently in production and being staged by Zentropa, promises to be a humorous, intriguing and devious tale about identity  

28/08/2024 | Production | Funding | Denmark/Sweden

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