Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Festivals

Locarno Film Festival 2024: Capsule Reviews of ‘Bogancloch’, ‘Dragon Dilatation’, ‘Transamazonia’

While it may be the least looked-at European festival out of the big four (Cannes, Berlinale, Venice), the Locarno is a fascinating film festival. It gives most of its program spaces to...

Movie Review (Locarno 2024): ‘REAL’ is a Flimsy, Yet Compelling Look At Hyper Connection

Director: Adele TulliWriter: Adele Tulli Synopsis: REAL aims to delve into the ongoing metamorphoses triggered by our relationship with digital technologies, through an associative mosaic of stories, shedding light on different aspects of living...

Movie Review (Locarno 2024): ‘Mexico 86’ is Full of Endearment and Understanding

Director: Cesar DiazWriter: Cesar DiazStars: Bérénice Bejo, Fermín Martínez, Leonardo Ortizgris Synopsis: A Guatemalan activist battles a corrupt dictatorship in 1976 and flees to Mexico, leaving her son. Ten years later he joins...

Movie Review (Locarno 2024): ‘A Woman is a Woman’ Revisited and Restored

Director: Jean-Luc GodardWriters: Geneviève Cluny, Jean-Luc GodardStars: Anna Karina, Jean-Claude Brialy, Jean-Paul Belmondo Synopsis: An exotic dancer is desperate to become a mother and accepts her reluctant boyfriend's suggestion that she be impregnated...

2024 Venice Film Festival: What To Watch For

The 81st Venice International Film Festival is around the corner and the whole lineup has been released. With Telluride and Toronto, the beginning of Oscar season kicks off as past winners (Poor...

TIFF 2024: What To Watch For

The 49th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is upon us, which means the start of Oscar predictions and seeing who is a player and who is a pretender. A lot of answers...

Movie Review (Fantasia 2024): ‘4PM’ Has an Interesting Conceit, But Lacks Execution

Director: Jay SongWriter:  Kim Hae-gonStars: Oh Dal-su, Jang Young-nam, Kim Hong-pa Synopsis: A suspense thriller depicting a peaceful couple’s daily life slowly turning into a nightmare due to a neighbor who visits every...

Welcome To the Fantasia International Film Festival!

J'ai dû lui faire goûter le programme. Bonjour, hello, bienvenue, welcome, enfants de la nuit, children of the night… once again descends on all that scintillating time in Montreal – Fantasia International Film...

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