All posts tagged film festival

  • Venice
    Milk Teeth

    Set in Romania in 1989, at the tail-end of Nicolae Ceaușescu’s dictatorship,...

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    The Testament of Ann Lee

    Mona Fastvold’s The Testament of Ann Lee undertakes the daunting...

  • Venice
    Father Mother Sister Brother

    Jim Jarmusch returns to estrangement and deadpan tension in...

  • Venice
    The Wizard of the Kremlin

    Olivier Assayas’s adaptation of Giuliano da Empoli’s The...

  • Venice
    The Last Viking

    Despite what its title hints at, Anders Thomas Jensen’s The Last Viking...

  • Venice
    Frankenstein

    The first thing that registers in Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein is his...

  • Venice
    The Holy Boy

    Paolo Strippoli’s The Holy Boy begins with a comfortably spare premise:...

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    No Other Choice

    Park Chan-wook has never been afraid of taking the mundane and twisting it...

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    At Work

    Valérie Donzelli’s At Work (À pied d’œuvre), adapted from Franck Courtés’s...

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    Strange River

    At first glance, Jaume Claret Muxart’s Strange River has the makings of a...