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113 articles available in total starting from 17/06/2002. Last article published on 07/03/2024.

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

Review: The Bull

Review: The Bull

The winner of Karlovy Vary’s East of the West competition is a raw and violent take on Russian society in the late 1990s  

08/07/2019 | Karlovy Vary 2019 | East of the West

Review: Yesterday

Review: Yesterday

Director Danny Boyle and writer Richard Curtis have all The Beatles’ lyrics, but this high-concept "Yellow Submarine" doesn’t have faith in anything but schmaltz  

25/06/2019 | Edinburgh 2019

Review: The Humorist

Review: The Humorist

Set in the Soviet Union in 1984, Michael Idov’s debut feature centres on an entertainer tormented by a lack of artistic freedom  

04/06/2019 | Transilvania 2019

Review: Acid

Review: Acid

Young Russian actor Alexander Gorchilin's directorial debut is an accomplished and somewhat freewheeling look at a particular segment of today's Russian youth  

07/05/2019 | GoEast 2019

Jean-Marc Barr to topline Slovakian crime-drama Cellar

Jean-Marc Barr to topline Slovakian crime-drama Cellar

The French-American actor is starring alongside Russian actress Olga Simonova in a production with international ambitions  

31/07/2018 | Production | Slovakia/Czech Republic/Russia

European film professionals stand together for Oleh Sentsov

European film professionals stand together for Oleh Sentsov

The European Film Academy is urging action to be taken against the imprisonment of the Ukrainian filmmaker, who has been on a hunger strike since 13 May  

04/06/2018 | Institutions | Europe/Russia

Andrey Zvyagintsev  • Director

Interview: Andrey Zvyagintsev • Director

“You need to look in the opposite direction to see what’s on the other side”

Qumra Master Andrey Zvyagintsev chatted to us in Doha about his work and whether it reflects Russian society  

20/03/2018

Rezo Gigineishvili • Director

Interview: Rezo Gigineishvili • Director

Interview

We caught up with Georgian director Rezo Gigineishvili, who was in the Sarajevo Film Festival competition with his new film, Hostages  

15/08/2017

Sergei Loznitsa  • Director

Interview: Sergei Loznitsa • Director

“Absurdity surrounds us; we exist within it”

At the recently concluded 8th Odesa International Film Festival, we sat down with Ukrainian director Sergei Loznitsa to talk about his latest effort, A Gentle Creature  

27/07/2017

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