Director: Fumihiko Sori Tokyo International Film Festival review Fumihiko Sori’s live-action adaptation of Fullmetal Alchemist is a film that’s clearly meant first and foremost for the established fanbase of the popular manga series and the anime show […]
Director: Sonia Kronlund London Film Festival review Afghan actor/director Salim Shaheen is the kind of magnetic figure who’s funny, charismatic and strange enough to carry a whole documentary on the strength of his personality. Of […]
Director: Nicolae Constantin Tanase Watch The World is Mine on FilmDoo Both brutal and authentic in its portrayal of youth, The World Is Mine is a coming of age drama that allows us to reflect on our […]
Director: Hong Sang-soo London Film Festival review The shadow of scandal hangs over Hong Sang-soo’s slippery and self-deprecating On the Beach at Night Alone, a despondent though characteristically playful variant on the director’s long-established formula […]
Director: Yusaku Matsumoto Raindance Film Festival review The one-word title of Yusaku Matsumoto’s Noise refers not to one thing but to the sum total of many things. It is the ‘noise’ of an era of cynical […]
Director: Nigina Sayfullaeva Watch Name Me on FilmDoo Upon witnessing the enigmatic ending scene of Sayfullaeva’s highly evocative drama, we are left somewhat unhinged, contemplating many things about life, love and, perhaps most importantly, family. Sasha looks […]
