Category: World Cinema

If you can believe it, the Golden Globes are finally here this Sunday. However, I still have no clue what is winning what minus a…

With Dogman, tenacious Italian filmmaker, Matteo Garrone, has crafted a gritty, accessible social landscape. A perfect fit for the film’s ambiance, which is both charismatic…

When Burning first opens, it seems like we’re in for a simple “Boy meets girl” story. But as soon as the girl calls for her…

The opening shot of Beauty and the Dogs, a grueling, exceptional Tunisian film, sees 21-year-old Mariam jigging, as she applies make up in the mirror….

There’s a bizarre psychological quirk called the halo effect, where the possession of one attractive quality makes a person appear to have other positive attributes…

Where do I even start with Possession (1981)? How do I describe this film to you? When I say that there isn’t another film like…

Many know Dario Argento from his other film, Suspiria but before that masterpiece, there was Deep Red (Profondo Rosso). Written by Argento and Bernardino Zapponi…

Now in its 7th Year, Evolution! Mallorca International Film Festival, will be kick starting on Thursday 25th October, running for 7 days until the 31st…

In this charming little Japanese animated film, a young boy named Kun feels forgotten by his family when his little sister Mirai arrives. Kun can’t…

Border (Gräns) is a film that is hard to describe unless you have seen it. It’s an intelligent film that is a mix of romance,…

The Cannibal Club (O clube dos canibais) is a very dark, violent and bloody comedy, a satire of Brazil’s ultra-decadent, ultra-wealthy from noteworthy up-and-comer Guto Parente….

The Academy Awards are still several months away, but Oscar commentary is a year-round gig and besides, they’ve just announced the films that are going to…

Justine (Garance Marillier ) is a first-year veterinary student. Her elder sister (Ella Rump) is studying the same course at the university. Justine was raised…

This year’s London Film Festival already received a pat on the shoulder for gender representation, and it is time for us to applaud it, too. So far…