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2290 articles available in total starting from 16/05/2002. Last article published on 09/07/2025.

Wonderland, an apocalyptic journey beyond political correctness

Wonderland, an apocalyptic journey beyond political correctness

LOCARNO 2015: The collective film of ten young Swiss directors, which was screened in competition at Locarno, is a direct and refreshing blow to the stomach  

13/08/2015 | Locarno 2015 | Competition

Lost and Beautiful: Where there’s cinema there’s hope

Lost and Beautiful: Where there’s cinema there’s hope

LOCARNO 2015: With his third feature film, Pietro Marcello brings us a delicate contemporary fairy tale in which the ‘cinema of poetry’ intertwines with condemnation of political film  

12/08/2015 | Locarno 2015 | Competition

Brother Dejan: Human… too human

Brother Dejan: Human… too human

LOCARNO 2015: Bakur Bakuradze’s feature film, in competition at the Locarno Film Festival, tries to offer ‘another’ view of a Balkan war criminal  

12/08/2015 | Locarno 2015 | Competition

No Home Movie, beyond the time of memory

No Home Movie, beyond the time of memory

LOCARNO 2015: Chantal Akerman’s film, which was screened in competition at the Locarno Film Festival (in its world premiere), dares to slow down the time of memory  

11/08/2015 | Locarno 2015 | Competition

Winter Song or a taste for irreverence

Winter Song or a taste for irreverence

LOCARNO 2015: The latest irreverent film of Otar Iosseliani, a naturalised French Georgian director, is in the running for the Golden Leopard at the Locarno Film Festival  

11/08/2015 | Locarno 2015 | Competition

Schneider vs. Bax, a fight to the death

Schneider vs. Bax, a fight to the death

LOCARNO 2015: Alex Van Warmerdam’s film, which was screened in competition at the Locarno Film Festival, tells the story of a fight to the death between nonsense and lyricism  

10/08/2015 | Locarno 2015 | Competition

The engaging Cosmos heralds the return of Andrzej Żuławski

The engaging Cosmos heralds the return of Andrzej Żuławski

LOCARNO 2015: The Polish director returns after fifteen years of silence by screening his highly personal film in the International Competition of the Locarno Film Festival  

10/08/2015 | Locarno 2015 | Competition

The Snake Brothers: A cinematic slice of real life

The Snake Brothers: A cinematic slice of real life

KARLOVY VARY 2015: Jan Prušinovský’s third feature, The Snake Brothers, marks his switch from comedy to drama, with excellent results  

10/07/2015 | Karlovy Vary 2015 | Competition

The Red Spider: An atmospheric recreation of communist-era Poland

The Red Spider: An atmospheric recreation of communist-era Poland

The eagerly awaited feature debut by Polish filmmaker Marcin Koszalka is a precise and chilling examination of obsession and death  

09/07/2015 | Karlovy Vary 2015 | Competition

Home Care: Living and dying simply yet effectively

Home Care: Living and dying simply yet effectively

KARLOVY VARY 2015: This noteworthy debut feature combining drama and comedy in a story about dying is competing in the main competition at the KVIFF  

08/07/2015 | Karlovy Vary 2015 | Competition

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