foreign
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Attenberg
Athina Rachel Tsangari’s Attenberg does not shy away from showing absurd situations in unorthodox environments, something that has...
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Declaration of War
Declaration of War is about the nightmare that every parent with a sick newborn fears, that something is...
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Beyond the Hills
Faith and love tragically clash in Beyond the Hills, Cristian Mungiu’s latest film since his Palme D’Or-winning...
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Like Someone in Love
Abbas Kiarostami’s gift is his ability to elicit feelings in his audience from the inside out; he sneaks...
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Paradise: Hope (Berlinale)
A highly anticipated screening I attended here at Berlinale was Ulrich Seidl’s third installment of his Paradise trilogy,...
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Dog Days
If there is one thing Ulrich Seidl is the master of, it is getting a reaction out of...
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Berberian Sound Studio
Isolation is the name of the game in Peter Strickland’s new thriller Berberian Sound Studio. The film concerns...
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Amour
After Michael Haneke’s Amour was awarded the prestigious Palme D’or (the highest prize awarded and his second career...
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Tabu
Right on the heels of two successful films that paid respect to the history of cinema, The Artist...
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L
Step aside Ryan Gosling, there is a new driver in town. One who trades good looks for absurd...
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Alps
Giorgos Lanthimos’ Alps is a follow-up (some say companion piece) to his amazing 2009 film Dogtooth. The gist...
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Barbara
In 1980s East Germany, Barbara (Nina Hoss) is showing up to her first day of work at her...
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Laurence Anyways
Canadian filmmaker Xavier Dolan is back with his third film Laurence Anyways, which attempts to show that gender...
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Doomsday Book
Doomsday Book is a Korean anthology film from directors Kim Ji-woon and Yim Pil-sung. It was originally supposed...
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Rust and Bone
In what will more than likely go down as the biggest disappointment of the year in film for...