By Amy Dunning Directed by July Jung Beautifully filmed in rural South Korea, A Girl at My Door follows policewoman Young-Nam as she is relocated to a small fishing village and becomes intertwined with a young girl […]
Reviews
By Lauren Hurrell Directed by Matthew Mishory Sevilla Festival de Cine Europeo review In this cinematic portrait, Matthew Mishory and a small crew explore the history of the derelict town of MărculeÈ™ti, in the northern Moldova, […]
By David Pountain Directed by Ella Manzheeva Warsaw Film Festival review Ella Manzheeva’s The Gulls is a directorial debut of unusual stylistic confidence. With sparing use of dialogue and low-key performances, the film expresses itself largely through […]
By Francesco Cerniglia Directed by Ives Rosenfeld Thessaloniki International Film Festival review Minimalist and powerful in equal parts, Aspirantes (Hopefuls) is one of those character studies that leaves you wanting for more but is more impactful […]
By David Pountain Directed by Alexander Kott Gijón International Film Festival review Alexander Kott’s wordless Test may technically be a period film – inspired by the Soviet Union’s nuclear bomb test in the Kazakh region of […]
By David Pountain Directed by Matias Meyer Montreal Nouveau Cinema Film Festival review The developmentally stunted title character of Yo is a volatile individual prone to loud emotional outbursts that the audience is almost never a […]