Anatomy of a Fall
Words and facts play the most decisive role in the courtroom. But what if they can’t lead us to the full truth? Justine Triet’s newest film, Anatomy of a…
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War Pony
“War Pony” (2022) is a movie that could be distinguished by its so-called “realness”. Little special effects, a plot without a happy ending, and characters who are not the…
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Return to Seoul
Korean music leads us into the opening scene: a receptionist interacts with an interesting new guest at the hotel, switching quickly from Korean to English and finally French when…
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Empire of Light
There were three major nostalgic films about the film industry in the past year: “babyface” Damien Chazelle’s Babylon (2022) — his second attempt at remaking Singin’ in the Rain…
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Joyland
Director Saim Sadiq’s Joyland was highly praised when it premiered at the Cannes Film Festival (the first Pakistani film to ever be selected), but it caused quite a bit…
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The Whale
I recently watched the latest Aronofsky film, The Whale. He managed to dismantle a new tabou by bringing up a murky subject that I’ve personally infrequently seen in movies.…
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Tár
Tár is the third feature film written and directed by Todd Field, whose face you might have come across in Woody Allen’s Radio Days (1987) or Stanley Kubrick’s Eyes…
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Bones and Names
The past weekend saw the closing of Berlinale 2023, one of the “big three” film festivals in the world. I had the chance to travel to Berlin last week…
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Godland
As a big fan of Scandinavian cinema, I was really looking forward to the premiere of this film. Godland is definitely worth a watch, and not only for lovers…
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The Eight Mountains
I was surprised to discover that the recently released The Eight Mountains is an adaptation of a novel, written in 2016 by Paolo Cognetti. The film seemed more like…
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