Category: World Cinema

Back Shelf Cinema: Thérèse (1986)

Robin Write 2020-06-25

Our faithful, endearing protagonist, is Thérèse Martin. Or Thérèse de Lisieux. Or even The Little Flower of Jesus. And being titled, Thérèse, the film aims…

Like this:

Like Loading...

Festival de Cannes Review: Atlantics / Atlantique (2019)

2020-05-27

Festival de Cannes: Parental Issues, Lies & Control in Dogtooth (2009)

2020-05-23

Festival de Cannes Review: BPM (Beats per Minute) (2017)

2020-05-22

Festival de Cannes: Dogman, More than just a Film about a Dog Groomer

2020-05-21

Festival de Cannes Review: The Ballad of Narayama (1983)

2020-05-20

Korean Film: 화녀 / Woman of Fire (1971)

2020-05-05

For Newbies: ‘Must-See’ Modern Korean Horror Movies

2020-05-02

Pablo Larraín’s Ema (2019) comes to MUBI

2020-05-01

Posts navigation

← Older posts

Newer posts →

Predictions

97th Academy Awards Predictions Hub

Doug Jamieson

Awards Calendar

2024/2025 Awards Season Calendar

Doug Jamieson

Horror

Slaying Alive – Horror Movie Characters That Made Our Guts Twist With Worry – Or Mine Anyway

Horror films over the last 100 years have churned out the demise of so many characters. Some we couldn't give...

The Crow Franchise Revisited: The Comics, Movies & TV Show

Comic Book Hero: 30+ Years of Darkness The Crow was created in 1989 by comic book creator and artist, James...

Terrifier 3 Review: A Gory Gut Fest of Slasher Mayhem

What is Terrifier 3 About? Art is back in town. And he's wreaking more havoc amongst the townsfolk of the...

1988 in Film: The Blob – the Goriest Feel-Good Movie

For some reason, in this time of self-quarantining, I’ve found myself drawn more than ever to the horror genre. In...

Film Review: Saint Maud

With agony comes ecstasy, and with holiness comes a darkness. Rose Glass's Saint Maud is the next big thing in...

1st Femme Filmmakers Festival

Femme Filmmakers Festival Filmotomy Girl

2nd Femme Filmmakers Festival

Petra Costa Femme Filmmakers Festival Filmotomy

3rd Femme Filmmakers Festival

femme filmmakers festival poster 2018 filmotomy

4th Femme Filmmakers Festival

femme filmmakers festival poster filmotomy 2019

5th Femme Filmmakers Festival

6th Femme Filmmakers Festival

7th Femme Filmmakers Festival

8th Femme Filmmakers Festival

9th Femme Filmmakers Festival

Filmotomy Femme Filmmakers Festival Poster

Search for:

Reviews

Film Review – The Piano Lesson (2024)

Aziz Abbas 2025-01-08 0 Comments

Following Denzel Washington and his team’s critically acclaimed production of Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom in 2020, Netflix has again opened the vault of its vast...

Film Review – We Live in Time (2024)

Aziz Abbas 2025-01-07 0 Comments

With We Live In Time, director John Crowley crafts an evocative, time-hopping love story that balances emotional depth with quintessentially British wit. Anchored by the...

Film Review – Conclave (2024)

Aziz Abbas 2025-01-06 0 Comments

When tackling a subject as steeped in tradition and mystique as the papal conclave, one might anticipate a measured, even sombre, cinematic experience. However, director...

Film Review – Anora (2024)

Aziz Abbas 2025-01-05 0 Comments

Sean Baker’s Anora is a daring and unflinching exploration of identity, privilege, and the timeless search for love. At first glance, the film may seem...

Gladiator II Review: A Swords-and-Sandals Epic Sequel

Hannah Taylor 2024-12-23 1 Comment

Whether it’s watched as a single viewing or part of a spectacular ‘Glicked’ weekend (made of a double-bill viewing consisting of Gladiator and Wicked). Just...

Essential Film Coverage

Pandora International Film Critics

LONDON FILM FESTIVAL

Facebook

Facebook

World Cinema

No Other Land Wins Top Prize at Cinema Eye Honors

Doug Jamieson 2025-01-10 0 Comments

No Other Land has taken out the top prize for Outstanding Nonfiction Feature at the 17th Annual Cinema Eye Honors. The film also picked up...

Anatomy of a Fall Sweeps 2023 European Film Awards

Doug Jamieson 2023-12-10 0 Comments

Justine Triet's Anatomy of a Fall has swept the 36th European Film Awards (EFA) with five wins for European Film, European Director, European Actress for...

TIFF 23 Dispatch: including ‘Fallen Leaves’; ‘Green Border’; ‘The Zone of Interest’

Daniel Joyaux 2023-09-29 0 Comments

In addition to all the major Hollywood films and American indies I saw at TIFF, I also saw several international films from some of the...

Femme Film Fest 23 Review: Farewell Amor (Ekwa Msangi)

Robin Write 2023-09-28 0 Comments

The international flavour displayed at the 2020 London Film Festival was never daunting, no matter how unknown any prospective title might be. But with each...

Film Review: Alma Viva (2022)

Christer Emanuelsson 2023-01-29 0 Comments

Alma Viva is the debut feature of Cristèle Alves Meira. Like every summer, little Salomé returns to her family village nestled in the Portuguese mountains...

Subscribe to Filmotomy by Email

Scribble down your email address to subscribe to the site so we can notify you of every new post.

Email Address

Join 5,153 other subscribers.

Share this: