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624 articles available in total starting from 18/07/2003. Last article published on 24/11/2025.

Kaouther Ben Hania • Director of The Voice of Hind Rajab

Interview: Kaouther Ben Hania • Director of The Voice of Hind Rajab

“Just as people know the name Anne Frank, they should know the name Hind Rajab”

VENICE 2025: After her lengthy standing ovation, the Tunisian director talks to us about her one-room-shot reconstruction of the events surrounding the titular girl’s death  

06/09/2025 | Venice 2025 | Competition

Review: Silent Friend

Review: Silent Friend

VENICE 2025: Ildikó Enyedi’s eccentric, charming film inspects a tree in a German university garden in three distinct time periods over the last century  

06/09/2025 | Venice 2025 | Competition

Jim Jarmusch • Director of Father Mother Sister Brother

Interview: Jim Jarmusch • Director of Father Mother Sister Brother

“I’m very intuitive in what I do, not analytical”

VENICE 2025: The US director shares some thoughts on his stories, his work and his love for cinema, veering off at times into some minute detail  

05/09/2025 | Venice 2025 | Competition

Review: The Voice of Hind Rajab

Review: The Voice of Hind Rajab

VENICE 2025: Kaouther Ben Hania’s powerful docudrama integrates the real emergency call from the six-year-old girl killed by the IDF with dramatised scenes  

04/09/2025 | Venice 2025 | Competition

Review: Duse

Review: Duse

VENICE 2025: Pietro Marcello delivers an unconventional biopic on the iconic Italian theatre actress Eleonora Duse who’s sensitively played by Valeria Bruni Tedeschi  

04/09/2025 | Venice 2025 | Competition

Review: The Stranger

Review: The Stranger

VENICE 2025: François Ozon achieves perfection with a sublime adaptation of Albert Camus' legendary novel that is captivating, refined, faithful and yet highly personal  

02/09/2025 | Venice 2025 | Competition

François Ozon • Director of The Stranger

Interview: François Ozon • Director of The Stranger

"I like characters who are a bit mysterious, with an inner life"

VENICE 2025: The French filmmaker discusses his adaptation of Albert Camus's famous novel, how he approached the opacity of the main character and contextualised the colonial era  

01/09/2025 | Venice 2025 | Competition

Gianfranco Rosi  • Director of Below the Clouds

Interview: Gianfranco Rosi • Director of Below the Clouds

“Shooting in black and white has helped me to tell the story of a different Naples from the one in our imagination”

VENICE 2025: The Italian director tells us about his documentary, a journey through space, time and memory, between what Naples has been and what it could be  

01/09/2025 | Venice 2025 | Competition

Review: Father Mother Sister Brother

Review: Father Mother Sister Brother

VENICE 2025: Jim Jarmusch’s latest effort brings familial awkwardness to the fore with quiet humour and elegance  

31/08/2025 | Venice 2025 | Competition

Review: The Wizard of the Kremlin

Review: The Wizard of the Kremlin

VENICE 2025: In the style of a thriller, Olivier Assayas directs a gripping epic recounting the hardening of Russian power, from perestroika to Putin's murderous solitary dictatorship  

31/08/2025 | Venice 2025 | Competition

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