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Toronto 2019 / Contemporary World Cinema


51 articles available in total starting from 31/10/2018. Last article published on 18/09/2019.

Mati Diop • Director of Atlantics

Interview: Mati Diop • Director of Atlantics

"My films draw inspiration from the absence of boundaries"

CANNES 2019: French filmmaker Mati Diop talks to us about her first feature film Atlantics, unveiled in competition in Cannes  

18/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Competition

Kleber Mendonça Filho, Juliano Dornelles  • Directors of Bacurau

Interview: Kleber Mendonça Filho, Juliano Dornelles • Directors of Bacurau

“We wanted to make a kick-ass western adventure”

CANNES 2019: Cineuropa met up with Kleber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles, the directors of Bacurau, a film that defies any easy categorisation  

18/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Competition

Review: Atlantics

Review: Atlantics

CANNES 2019: Mati Diop’s first feature film mixes realism and fantasy to weave an intriguing and nebulous moral tale about immigration, love and death  

17/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Competition

Review: A White, White Day

Review: A White, White Day

CANNES 2019: In Hlynur Pálmason’s second feature, death conquers love – or perhaps love conquers death  

16/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Critics’ Week

Review: Bacurau

Review: Bacurau

CANNES 2019: Kleber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles’ new work bobs and weaves with gusto and humour, playing with the traditions of the Western, Brazilian cinema and anti-imperialist resistance  

16/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Competition

Review: Les Misérables

Review: Les Misérables

CANNES 2019: With his first fiction feature, Ladj Ly paints an intense and impactful portrait of the relations between police and young people in the Paris suburbs  

16/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Competition

J-P Valkeapää  • Director of Dogs Don’t Wear Pants

Interview: J-P Valkeapää • Director of Dogs Don’t Wear Pants

“BDSM is so much more than just latex”

CANNES 2019: Cineuropa talked to Jussi-winning director J-P Valkeapää about his striking third film, Dogs Don’t Wear Pants, screening in the Directors’ Fortnight  

16/05/2019 | Cannes 2019 | Directors’ Fortnight

Review: Synonyms

Review: Synonyms

BERLIN 2019: Nadav Lapid offers an indescribable yet totally brilliant variation on the theme of "An Israeli in Paris"  

15/02/2019 | Berlinale 2019 | Competition

Nadav Lapid  • Director of Synonyms

Interview: Nadav Lapid • Director of Synonyms

"My overarching goal was to capture some sort of truth in relation to certain moments"

BERLIN 2019: We met up with the Israeli director Nadav Lapid to talk about Synonyms, in competition at the 69th Berlin Film Festival  

15/02/2019 | Berlinale 2019 | Competition

Review: Flatland

Review: Flatland

BERLIN 2019: Jenna Bass’s third film, opening the Panorama section, combines western and soap opera to satisfying effect  

08/02/2019 | Berlinale 2019 | Panorama

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