Wind, Talk To Me Review (2025 International Film Festival Rotterdam 2025)
‘Wind, Talk to Me’ is a title that doesn’t exactly do justice to the picture it represents—a soft, reflective docu-fiction...
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Acts of Love Review (2025 International Film Festival Rotterdam)
Thinking of incest as a non-violent and non-violating act, and contemplating somatic love at large, I am instinctively drawn to...
Maria Review
She was the diva of her day. The word could have been invented for Maria Callas and, even though it...
Conclave Review
It’s one of the oldest, and most secretive, elections in the world, but the selection of a new Pope isn’t...
2024 International Documentary Festival Amsterdam: Been Here Stay Here Review
The most severe internal conflict in confronting global threats begins with the (in)visibility of the enemy. How do you trust...
2024 International Documentary Festival Amsterdam: About a Hero Review
“A computer will not make a film as good as mine in 4,500 years.” This provocative claim from Werner Herzog,...
2024 International Documentary Festival Amsterdam: A Want in Her Review
Perhaps, many have filmed their families and the particular vulnerabilities and struggles they endure. Yet, only few have a story...
Frightfest Halloween 2025 – Film Review – THE BITTER TASTE (2024)
In The Bitter Taste, a disgraced hunting guide, desperate for cash, uses her rusty pentathlon skills to survive after getting...
Blitz Review
For his latest film, Blitz, director Steve McQueen has given us a war film. But not in the way that...
Piece by Piece Review
Pharrell Williams is a music sensation, working on hits like Happy, Get Lucky, and The Amazing Spider-Man 2 soundtracks. His career...
The Colors Within Review
Naoko Yamada is undeniably one of the greatest anime directors to ever grace the medium. A Silent Voice will go...
Hard Truths Review
Is it really the London Film Festival without an emotionally charged and grounded familial drama? This year, it comes in...
Grimmfest 2024 – Film Review – Sayara (2024)
This astronomically violent jujutsu movie is a dark elixir of pure revenge that obliterates the boundaries of family loyalty. Unassuming...
Grimmfest 2024 – Film Review – HERESY (WITTE WIEVEN) (2024)
Beautifully crafted folk horror that holds a mirror to the patriarchal obsession of minimising and persecuting women through the conduit...