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2302 articles available in total starting from 16/05/2002. Last article published on 16/07/2025.

The Manslayer/The Virgin/The Shadow: The tragic triple

The Manslayer/The Virgin/The Shadow: The tragic triple

Sulev Keedus returns with another exploration of the human condition, premiering in the Competition of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival  

25/11/2017 | Black Nights 2017 | Competition

Wild Roses: The intangible

Wild Roses: The intangible

While firmly rooting her story within a context, Anna Jadowska attempts to perceive the imperceptible, painting a picture of the human soul  

14/11/2017 | Cottbus 2017 | Competition

Penélope: The art of waiting

Penélope: The art of waiting

Eva Vila’s most recent feature is a free-flowing interpretation of one of Homer’s classic myths, shot in rural surroundings with amateur actors, passing on a legacy on the brink of extinction  

13/11/2017 | Seville 2017 | Competition

Handle with Care: "It’s just you and me"

Handle with Care: "It’s just you and me"

Norwegian filmmaker Arild Andresen explores the bond between a father and son, taking a helpless widower and his very young adopted child to Colombia  

09/11/2017 | Arras 2017 | Competition

Review: Anchor and Hope

Review: Anchor and Hope

The second film helmed by Carlos Marques-Marcet homes in on the paradoxes, ambiguity and clashes inherent in romantic relationships, setting the action on a boat chugging along London’s canals  

06/11/2017 | Seville 2017 | Competition

Carlos Marques-Marcet  • Director

Interview: Carlos Marques-Marcet • Director

“How do we build an ‘us’ in today’s world?”

Anchor and Hope is the second film by Spaniard Carlos Marques-Marcet, who garnered huge acclaim with his feature debut, Long Distance  

06/11/2017 | Seville 2017 | Competition

Northern Wind: Two sides of the same coin

Northern Wind: Two sides of the same coin

By tackling the subject of relocation, Walid Mattar's debut feature film explores the similarities of working-class lives on both sides of the Mediterranean  

27/10/2017 | Cinemed 2017 | Competition

Luna: "You choose, if you leave, you're not coming back"

Luna: "You choose, if you leave, you're not coming back"

Elsa Diringer directs realistic debut feature film about a 16-year-old girl trying to free herself from the mistakes of her past  

27/10/2017 | Cinemed 2017 | Competition

A Balkan Noir: Revenge and cigarettes

A Balkan Noir: Revenge and cigarettes

Dražen Kuljanin's dynamic thriller inserts us into the hearts and minds of protagonists who either suffer or inflict physical and psychological damage  

17/10/2017 | Warsaw 2017 | Competition

The Anniversary: A typology of Romanian society

The Anniversary: A typology of Romanian society

Dan Chişu’s family drama, screening at Warsaw, discusses Romanians’ ambiguous relationship with their past  

17/10/2017 | Warsaw 2017 | Competition

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