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2286 articles available in total starting from 16/05/2002. Last article published on 07/07/2025.

Review: A Couple

Review: A Couple

VENICE 2022: Frederick Wiseman tries his hand at fiction for a second time, delivering a radical work about the passion and torments of Sophie Tolstoi vis-à-vis her famous husband  

02/09/2022 | Venice 2022 | Competition

Ulrich Seidl and Christophe Honoré will compete for the Golden Shell at San Sebastián Film Festival, among others

Ulrich Seidl and Christophe Honoré will compete for the Golden Shell at San Sebastián Film Festival, among others

The Basque festival announces the rest of the official section of its 70th edition, which includes the new films by these two European masters, Sparta and Winter Boy  

02/09/2022 | San Sebastián 2022

Juraj Lerotić  • Director of Safe Place

Interview: Juraj Lerotić • Director of Safe Place

“My film is about a traumatic event, a sudden rift in everyday life, a loss of control”

We got the chance to talk to the director of the Cineuropa Award-winning film, the protagonist of which is caught between the unlimited support of his family and a dysfunctional health system  

31/08/2022 | Sarajevo 2022 | Competition

Noemi Veronika Szakonyi  • Director of Six Weeks

Interview: Noemi Veronika Szakonyi • Director of Six Weeks

"The six-week adoption law in Hungary is a very suspenseful situation for a film"

The Hungarian filmmaker discusses her film, which follows a young mother of an unwanted child who has six weeks to change her mind and get her child back, if she so wishes  

23/08/2022 | Sarajevo 2022 | Competition

Dominik Mencej  • Director of Riders

Interview: Dominik Mencej • Director of Riders

"This is the Slovenian version of Easy Rider, structured like a memory of recent times"

The Slovenian filmmaker talks about how he looked back at the recent past of the Balkans while drawing inspiration from Dennis Hopper's landmark film  

23/08/2022 | Sarajevo 2022 | Competition

Aida Begic  • Director of A Ballad

Interview: Aida Begic • Director of A Ballad

"I wanted to make a love story and experiment with everything that is 'forbidden' in arthouse cinema"

The Bosnian filmmaker tried her hand at romantic comedy for the first time in her latest film, which opened the Sarajevo Film Festival  

23/08/2022 | Sarajevo 2022 | Competition

Review: Six Weeks

Review: Six Weeks

Noémi Veronika Szakonyi’s feature-length fiction debut is a nuanced and judgement-free portrait of a young woman putting her child up for adoption  

23/08/2022 | Sarajevo 2022 | Competition

Paul Negoescu  • Director of Men of Deeds

Interview: Paul Negoescu • Director of Men of Deeds

“There is no money for writing in Romania”

We talked to the Romanian director about his fourth feature, the lack of professional screenwriters in his country’s film industry and what’s next for him  

22/08/2022 | Sarajevo 2022 | Competition

Review: Riders

Review: Riders

Easy riders from rural Slovenia make their attempt at freedom on the road in Dominik Mencej's smooth debut  

17/08/2022 | Sarajevo 2022 | Competition

Review: Men of Deeds

Review: Men of Deeds

Paul Negoescu’s fourth feature comes with one of the best performances in recent Romanian cinema  

17/08/2022 | Sarajevo 2022 | Competition

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