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Toronto 2019 / Contemporary World Cinema

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

Jayro Bustamante  • Director of La Llorona

Interview: Jayro Bustamante • Director of La Llorona

"We wanted to take the myth of La Llorona and make it more powerful"

VENICE 2019: Guatemalan director Jayro Bustamante talks to us about his new film, La Llorona, which is in competition in the Giornate degli Autori  

02/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: La Llorona

Review: La Llorona

VENICE 2019: In his third feature, presented in Giornate degli Autori, Jayro Bustamante tells the story of the Guatemalan genocide using the codes of the ghost movie  

02/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Giornate degli Autori

Amjad Abu Alala  • Director of You Will Die at 20

Interview: Amjad Abu Alala • Director of You Will Die at 20

"We Sudanese people are all calling for freedom"

VENICE 2019: Sudanese director Amjad Abu Alala talks to us about his feature debut, You Will Die at 20, an international co-production selected in the Giornate degli Autori  

01/09/2019 | Venice 2019 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: You Will Die at 20

Review: You Will Die at 20

VENICE 2019: A largely European production, the feature debut from Sudanese filmmaker Amjad Abu Alala reveals a promising director with great control of mise en scène  

31/08/2019 | Venice 2019 | Giornate degli Autori

Review: Bombay Rose

Review: Bombay Rose

VENICE 2019: Gitanjali Rao's daring animation from India about forbidden love has opened the International Film Critics’ Week  

30/08/2019 | Venice 2019 | International Film Critics’ Week

Review: South Terminal

Review: South Terminal

Rabah Ameur-Zaimeche keeps things cryptic in this Kafkaesque tale of a country in meltdown, screening in competition at Locarno  

19/08/2019 | Locarno 2019 | Competition

Toronto announces its Contemporary World Cinema selection

Toronto announces its Contemporary World Cinema selection

The festival also adds more Gala and Special Presentations to its line-up, and announced its Masters and Wavelengths sections  

14/08/2019 | Toronto 2019 | Galas/Special Presentations/Contemporary World Cinema/Wavelengths

Review: Instinct

Review: Instinct

For her first feature film, Dutch director Halina Reijn delves into the perilous grey zone which separates fantasy from reality  

12/08/2019 | Locarno 2019 | Piazza Grande

Review: A Girl Missing

Review: A Girl Missing

With his new film Kôji Fukada once again questions the seeming stability of Japanese society  

12/08/2019 | Locarno 2019 | Competition

Review: Beanpole

Review: Beanpole

The second film by the super-talented Kantemir Balagov is an immensely accomplished post-war drama set in 1945 Leningrad  

23/07/2019 | Odesa 2019

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