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49 articles available in total starting from 05/09/2002. Last article published on 25/09/2024.

Review: The Empire

Review: The Empire

BERLINALE 2024: Featuring lightsabres, spaceships and a war between Good and Evil set in an everyday human context, Bruno Dumont delivers a hilarious satire to be taken with a pinch of salt  

19/02/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Competition

Review: Teresa

Review: Teresa

Spanish director Paula Ortiz once again spares no expense in aestheticism with her new film, full of intense dialogue and hallucinatory visions of the saint  

24/10/2023 | Seminci 2023

Martín Rejtman  • Director of The Practice

Interview: Martín Rejtman • Director of The Practice

"Eccentricity is a feature of comedy, which is why almost anything can happen in comedy"

The Argentinian filmmaker's new film is a comedy full of quirky characters that are easy to identify with  

02/10/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | Competition

Jaione Camborda  • Director of The Rye Horn

Interview: Jaione Camborda • Director of The Rye Horn

“I think that sisterhood now exists in all domains, including film”

The Basque director presents her second feature, a journey to the edge that revolves around motherhood and solidarity among women  

29/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | Competition

Review: The Rye Horn

Review: The Rye Horn

Jaione Camborda weaves a tale of motherhood, sisterhood and life-saving escape, which is elevated by the sensitivity she instils in every single detail  

29/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | Competition

Review: The Practice

Review: The Practice

The Argentinian Martín Rejtman presents a comedy featuring philosophical reflection, mocking criticism and a compassionate portrayal of his characters  

26/09/2023 | San Sebastian 2023 | Competition

EXCLUSIVE: Clip for Toronto and San Sebastián entry The Rye Horn

EXCLUSIVE: Clip for Toronto and San Sebastián entry The Rye Horn

Selected for both the Platform and the Golden Shell competition, the second film by Jaione Camborda follows a woman on the run in Francoist Spain  

09/09/2023 | Toronto 2023/San Sebastián 2023

Basil Da Cunha  • Director of Manga D’Terra

Interview: Basil Da Cunha • Director of Manga D’Terra

"I made a musical that pays homage to a type of music which does not get the recognition it deserves"

The Swiss-Portuguese director, whose film pays homage to the women of the Reboleira neighbourhood, talks to us with passion about the tight connection between life and cinema  

14/08/2023 | Locarno 2023 | Competition

Leonor Teles  • Director of Baan

Interview: Leonor Teles • Director of Baan

“This whole film is trying to portray a state of mind”

With her new feature, the cinematographer-turned-director embarks on a bittersweet search for the place where one belongs  

11/08/2023 | Locarno 2023 | Competition

Review: The Human Surge 3

Review: The Human Surge 3

Argentinian director Eduardo Williams’ second feature, whose title is a wink at the notion of chronology, is a dazzling and curious piece of experimental filmmaking  

10/08/2023 | Locarno 2023 | Competition

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