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583 articles available in total starting from 03/07/2002. Last article published on 22/04/2024.

Farhad Delaram  • Director of Achilles

Interview: Farhad Delaram • Director of Achilles

“My film is a call for artists to engage more profoundly with real-world challenges”

The independent Iranian filmmaker talks us through his storytelling inspirations, Iran's sociopolitical backdrop, his love for road movies and his experiences with European collaboration  

27/09/2023 | San Sebastián 2023 | New Directors

Review: Achilles

Review: Achilles

Farhad Delaram's feature debut emerges as an evocative narrative, blending a realistic portrayal of oppression with an introspective journey of resistance  

18/09/2023 | Toronto 2023 | Discovery

Hanna Slak • Director of Not a Word

Interview: Hanna Slak • Director of Not a Word

“What I was interested in was this immanent story of confronting darkness during the search for a place where the healing process can start”

The filmmaker homes in on the parent-child themes central to her new movie, Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No 5, and how genre influences her dramas  

13/09/2023 | Toronto 2023 | Platform

Review: Not a Word

Review: Not a Word

Drenched in atmospheric tension and brimming with raw emotional undercurrents, Hanna Slak’s latest film is a thriller-drama tackling coming-of-age traumas  

12/09/2023 | Toronto 2023 | Platform

Élise Girard  • Director of Sidonie in Japan

Interview: Élise Girard • Director of Sidonie in Japan

"I wanted to show the end of mourning, and love returning"

VENICE 2023: The French filmmaker directs Isabelle Huppert in her third feature, portraying a trip to Japan, where the visible exists alongside the invisible  

05/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: Dormitory

Review: Dormitory

VENICE 2023: Turkish helmer Nehir Tuna’s debut shows two sides of a bad education, all told with compelling force  

03/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Orizzonti

Nehir Tuna  • Director of Dormitory

Interview: Nehir Tuna • Director of Dormitory

“Coming-of-age stories are my favourite genre”

VENICE 2023: The Turkish director delves into the many nuances of his first feature, a film you’d be a fool to sleep through  

02/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Orizzonti

Review: Sidonie in Japan

Review: Sidonie in Japan

VENICE 2023: Following in the wake of Isabelle Huppert, Élise Girard imposes her own trademark aerial cinematography, travelling in Japan and exploring the contours and the echoes of reality  

01/09/2023 | Venice 2023 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: City of Wind

Review: City of Wind

VENICE 2023: Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir impresses with her debut feature, which investigates what happens to the souls of young people in Ulaanbaatar, the Mongolian capital  

31/08/2023 | Venice 2023 | Orizzonti

Karim Aïnouz’s thriller Motel Destino in production

Karim Aïnouz’s thriller Motel Destino in production

Eroticism, a recurring element in the Brazilian director’s filmography, serves as the backdrop for his eighth fiction feature  

09/08/2023 | Production | Funding | Brazil/Germany/France/UK

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