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906 articles available in total starting from 22/05/2006. Last article published on 13/08/2025.

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Locarno Filmmakers of the Present entry Don’t Let Me Die

EXCLUSIVE: Trailer for Locarno Filmmakers of the Present entry Don’t Let Me Die

Andrei Epure’s debut feature, about a young woman preparing the funeral of her mysterious neighbour, boasts a peculiar atmosphere  

24/07 | Locarno 2025 | Filmmakers of the Present

GoCritic! Video Essay: Choosing Animation Technique

GoCritic! Video Essay: Choosing Animation Technique

The techniques available to filmmakers already offer a vast palette of options — but how do animation directors choose the right one for each project?  

18/07 | GoCritic! | Animest 2024

Gözde Kural • Director of Cinema Jazireh

Interview: Gözde Kural • Director of Cinema Jazireh

“I didn’t want one story, but rather a small world of memory and resilience”

The Turkish director unveils the challenges of filming her second feature in Afghanistan and speaks out about the oppression faced by both genders under the Taliban  

14/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Competition

Review: Cinema Jazireh

Review: Cinema Jazireh

In her second feature, Turkish filmmaker Gözde Kural pairs an unrelentingly bleak story with a sensitive observational approach  

14/07 | Karlovy Vary 2025 | Competition

Ivana Mladenović to premiere her third fiction feature, Sorella di Clausura, at Locarno

Ivana Mladenović to premiere her third fiction feature, Sorella di Clausura, at Locarno

The film tells the story of a Romanian woman obsessed with meeting her idol, a Serbian musician  

11/07 | Production | Funding | Romania/Serbia/Italy/Spain

Radu Jude poised to make Dracula great again at Locarno

Radu Jude poised to make Dracula great again at Locarno

The Romanian director’s take on his country’s most famous (and apocryphal) historical character will be competing for the Swiss festival’s top award  

10/07 | Production | Funding | Romania/Austria/Luxembourg

Hana Jušić's God Will Not Help set to premiere at Locarno

Hana Jušić's God Will Not Help set to premiere at Locarno

New Europe Film Sales boards the helmer’s sophomore feature, which tells the story of a Chilean widow coming to the land of her late husband, and her encounter with his family  

09/07 | Production | Funding | Croatia/Romania/Italy/Greece/France/Slovenia

Andrei Epure’s Don’t Let Me Die to debut in Locarno’s Filmmakers of the Present

Andrei Epure’s Don’t Let Me Die to debut in Locarno’s Filmmakers of the Present

Described as “half-comedy, half-horror”, the Romanian filmmaker's debut feature follows a young woman mourning the loss of a neighbour  

09/07 | Production | Funding | Romania/Bulgaria/France

Review: Leonora in the Morning Light

Review: Leonora in the Morning Light

Thor Klein and Lena Vurma direct a highly faithful account of Mexican-British painter Leonora Carrington’s artistic journey  

02/07 | Filmfest München 2025

Ioana Mischie’s Catane in post-production

Ioana Mischie’s Catane in post-production

The Romanian-Italian absurdist comedy, based on a true story about the residents of an entire village declaring themselves disabled, is the director’s feature debut  

01/07 | Production | Funding | Romania/Italy

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