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2295 articles available in total starting from 16/05/2002. Last article published on 11/07/2025.

Mister Universo: The show must go on

Mister Universo: The show must go on

LOCARNO 2016: A tamer of ferocious beasts, a contortionist, the strongest man in the world, a magic iron tool, and this circus-based tale by Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel can begin  

09/08/2016 | Locarno 2016 | Competition

The Last Family: Four funerals and a murder

The Last Family: Four funerals and a murder

LOCARNO 2016: The first full-length feature film from young Polish director Jan P Matuszynski explores the claustrophobic day-to-day existence of surrealist painter Zdzislaw Beksinski  

09/08/2016 | Locarno 2016 | Competition

Glory: The two faces of Bulgaria

Glory: The two faces of Bulgaria

LOCARNO 2016: Petar Valchanov and Kristina Grozeva’s second feature is a sociopolitical gem  

08/08/2016 | Locarno 2016 | Competition

Scarred Hearts: An invitation to feel compassion

Scarred Hearts: An invitation to feel compassion

LOCARNO 2016: Radu Jude brings us a striking, emotional follow-up to Aferim!  

08/08/2016 | Locarno 2016 | Competition

The Apple of My Eye, a scathing and brazen comedy about diversity

The Apple of My Eye, a scathing and brazen comedy about diversity

LOCARNO 2016: French director Axelle Ropert throws the rule book on political correctness out the window to bring us a comedy that’s ‘rough’ and unpredictable, just like life  

08/08/2016 | Locarno 2016 | Competition

Correspondences: Rita Azevedo Gomes gives form to the poetry of Jorge de Sena

Correspondences: Rita Azevedo Gomes gives form to the poetry of Jorge de Sena

LOCARNO 2016: The Portuguese director puts poetry and images together in perfect harmony in her film, which was screened in the International Competition  

04/08/2016 | Locarno 2016 | Competition

Malick, Wenders, Kusturica and Piccioni in the running for the Golden Lion

Malick, Wenders, Kusturica and Piccioni in the running for the Golden Lion

Directors with films in competition include Pablo Larraín, Stéphane Brizé, Tom Ford, Denis Villeneuve and François Ozon. Italy is also represented by Roan Johnson, and Massimo D’Anolfi and Martina...  

28/07/2016 | Venice 2016 | Competition

It’s Not the Time of My Life: Family, noun

It’s Not the Time of My Life: Family, noun

KARLOVY VARY 2016: Hungarian director Szabolcs Hajdu’s film digs deep into the nooks and crannies of the family unit with an emotional and simple portrayal of the conflict between two couples and...  

12/07/2016 | Karlovy Vary 2016 | Competition

By the Rails: No simple answers in matters of the heart

By the Rails: No simple answers in matters of the heart

KARLOVY VARY 2016: Romanian auteur Cătălin Mitulescu brings his third feature film to the Karlovy Vary competition  

08/07/2016 | Karlovy Vary 2016 | Competition

The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street: An eccentric biopic

The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street: An eccentric biopic

KARLOVY VARY 2016: Jan Němec’s swan song takes a comedic, yet self-ironic look into the life of this fabled Czech filmmaker  

08/07/2016 | Karlovy Vary 2016 | Competition

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