(Jury Prize, Festival de Cannes 2013) Dir: Hirokazu Koreeda By Lina Rhrissi Imagine you discover that you have been switched at birth and that your parents are not your real ones. Would you look more […]
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Dir: Anthony Chen By: Oliver Thom “With a view so nice it’s no wonder so many people come here to jumpâ€. A sentimental portrait of domestic Singapore, Ilo Ilo is the semi-autobiographical feature debut of director […]
Dir: Geetu Mohandas Having premiered at Sundance Film festival this January, actress-writer-director Geetu Mohandas’ first film Liar’s Dice is – like the lead character – intelligent, quiet, and moving. Starting off in the mountainous Indian region […]
Need something to watch for Halloween? Shackled is a thickly layered web of intrigue that may entail one or two surprises along the way…
Written by Eleonora Mignoli Dir: Shûichi Okita Movies that show the filmmaking process have always held a certain charm. In The Woodsman and the Rain we follow the meeting between Katsu (Koji Yakusho), a 60 year-old […]
“Memories of Matsuko†grips you from the start, and doesn’t let up…