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11035 articles available in total starting from 17/05/2002. Last article published on 17/09/2025.

Valérie Donzelli • Director of At Work

Interview: Valérie Donzelli • Director of At Work

“This film had to be honest”

VENICE 2025: Freedom doesn’t come cheap in the French director’s new feature, but it’s still worth all the trouble  

30/08 | Venice 2025 | Competition

Review: Laguna

Review: Laguna

VENICE 2025: The new film by Lithuanian director Šarūnas Bartas is a touching journey through the processing of devastating grief, full of reflections on life, death and nature  

30/08 | Venice 2025 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: Milk Teeth

Review: Milk Teeth

VENICE 2025: Mihai Mincan’s feature uses documentary-like realism to portray a child’s disappearance amid political upheaval and personal grief  

29/08 | Venice 2025 | Orizzonti

Caroline Deruas Peano • Director of Stereo Girls

Interview: Caroline Deruas Peano • Director of Stereo Girls

"I didn't want to have a bird's-eye view of adolescence, but to dive right into it"

VENICE 2025: The French filmmaker explains her bold choices in her treatment of a story of teenage friendship that is as intensely joyful as it is terribly dramatic  

29/08 | Venice 2025 | International Film Critics' Week

Review: At Work

Review: At Work

VENICE 2025: Bastien Bouillon excels in Valérie Donzelli’s surprisingly deep dive into the vocation of writing  

29/08 | Venice 2025 | Competition

Review: Writing Life: Annie Ernaux Through the Eyes of High School Students

Review: Writing Life: Annie Ernaux Through the Eyes of High School Students

VENICE 2025: Claire Simon uses the novelist's writings as a mirror to sketch a portrait that is both simple and subtle of the diversity of contemporary French youth  

29/08 | Venice 2025 | Giornate degli Autori

Yegor Troyanovsky • Director of Cuba & Alaska

Interview: Yegor Troyanovsky • Director of Cuba & Alaska

"My film is a portrait of friendship during wartime"

The Ukrainian director reflects on the challenges of filming in an active war zone and the urgent need to preserve human connection through cinema  

29/08 | Sarajevo 2025 | Documentary Competition

Review: Orphan

Review: Orphan

VENICE 2025: László Nemes’ visually rich yet narratively uneven film tells a story of fractured families and a wounded nation  

28/08 | Venice 2025 | Competition

Review: Stereo Girls

Review: Stereo Girls

VENICE 2025: Caroline Deruas Peano reincarnates the intensity of teenage emotions in a film that takes many formal risks with undeniable charm  

28/08 | Venice 2025 | International Film Critics' Week

Review: Memory

Review: Memory

VENICE 2025: Exploring her childhood memories in the midst of war, Vladlena Sandu has created a debut feature of exceptional cinematic creativity  

27/08 | Venice 2025 | Giornate degli Autori

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