Watch Mother on FilmDoo Mother is a touching short film dealing with the near-universal topic of parental pressure. When Lara (Jumaan Short) seeks an abortion, her mother (Miriam Margolyes) appears aloof to the internal conflict […]
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Directors: Clara Laperrousaz and Laura Laperrousaz ArteKino Festival review A summer of blissful aimlessness is complicated by a tragedy from years prior in Clara and Laura Laperrousaz’s tender, quietly enveloping exploration of the many ways of […]
Director: Jo Sol ArteKino Festival review From one man’s fight for the right to cum emerges a politically-charged but very human cinematic essay written against the tumultuous backdrop of recent Spanish history. Demonstrating the inseparability […]
Director: Mikael Buch A heavily pregnant rabbi prepares the bar mitzvah for a troubled 13-year-old, while her husband escapes a psychiatric ward in Paris. But believe me when I say, Mikael Buch’s Simon and Théodore […]
A twisted highlight from this year’s Tokyo International Film Festival, Govinda Van Maele’s Gutland is a mind-bending and effectively constructed slow-burner of a film that sees German criminal Jens take refuge in a small Luxembourgish village. Jens’ self-preserving […]
Doc’n Roll Film Festival 2017 interview Giorgio Guernier’s documentary Suburban Steps to Rockland: The Story of the Ealing Club looks at the humble beginnings of the prolific venue and interviews key people that used to […]