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189 articles available in total starting from 06/05/2010. Last article published on 10/06/2025.

Review: Lonely Rock

Review: Lonely Rock

The feature debut by Argentina’s Alejandro Telémaco Tarraf is an ethnographic fiction about the physical and supernatural odyssey of an Andean shepherd devoted to Mother Earth  

31/01/2020 | IFFR 2020 | Tiger Competition

Review: Merry Christmas, Yiwu

Review: Merry Christmas, Yiwu

Mladen Kovačević paints a fascinating portrait of the city of Yiwu in China, which produces over two-thirds of the world’s Christmas decorations  

30/01/2020 | IFFR 2020 | Bright Future

Mladen Kovačević  • Director of Merry Christmas, Yiwu

Interview: Mladen Kovačević • Director of Merry Christmas, Yiwu

"I wanted to make a film about the complexities of the real China"

We chatted to Serbian filmmaker Mladen Kovačević, whose latest documentary, Merry Christmas, Yiwu, has just world-premiered in Rotterdam's Bright Future section  

28/01/2020 | IFFR 2020 | Bright Future

Marija Stojnić  • Director of Speak So I Can See You

Interview: Marija Stojnić • Director of Speak So I Can See You

"Imagination and abstraction are as important as history and facts"

We spoke to Serbian filmmaker Marija Stojnić about her documentary Speak So I Can See You, centred on Radio Belgrade  

27/12/2019 | IDFA 2019

Mehdi M Barsaoui and Sami Bouajila • Director of and actor in A Son

Interview: Mehdi M Barsaoui and Sami Bouajila • Director of and actor in A Son

"We’re dealing with a real filmmaker here"

We met up with director Mehdi M Barsaoui and actor Sami Bouajila on the occasion of their film A Son scooping the Cineuropa Prize during Brussels Mediterranean Film Festival  

09/12/2019 | Cinémamed 2019

Review: Aswang

Review: Aswang

Alyx Ayn Arumpac's debut feature is a shocking account of Rodrigo Duterte’s brutal war on drugs  

22/11/2019 | IDFA 2019

Svetla Tsotsorkova  • Director of Sister

Interview: Svetla Tsotsorkova • Director of Sister

“It was easy to be real because everything we show is real; we just had to film it”

Sister, the sophomore film by Bulgaria’s Svetla Tsotsorkova, is a solid step forward in her interesting career; it is currently taking part in the New Directors section of San Sebastián  

26/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | New Directors

Review: Sister

Review: Sister

The second film by Bulgaria’s Svetla Tsotsorkova marks her out as a filmmaker gifted with a special ability to portray characters totally conditioned by their environment  

26/09/2019 | San Sebastián 2019 | New Directors

Review: The Cave

Review: The Cave

Feras Fayyad offers a feminist documentary on the epic work of a woman-doctor who saves the lives of bombing victims in an underground Syrian hospital  

17/09/2019 | Toronto 2019 | TIFF Docs

Review: Ibrahim: A Fate to Define

Review: Ibrahim: A Fate to Define

Lina Al Abed's first feature-length documentary mixes the investigative and the personal in a story about the unknown destiny of her father  

16/09/2019 | Toronto 2019 | TIFF Docs

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