Tag: 2016 Berlin Intl. Film Festival

Being 17 | Review

Changing Times: Téchiné Skews Youthful with Enjoyable Drama Director André Téchiné manages his most emotionally rewarding venture in well over a decade with Being 17,...

United States of Love | 2016 Berlin Intl. Film Festival Review

Certain Women: Wasilewski Explores Enlightenment and Despair It was 1990, and the climate was changing. Or so begins Polish director Tomas Wasilewski’s third feature, United...

A Dragon Arrives! | 2016 Berlin Intl. Film Festival Review

Be a Dragon: Haghighi’s Enticing Hodgepodge Defies Categorization Director Mani Haghighi stakes a claim as one of the most innovative new voices out of Iran...

The Conversation: Das ist Berlin

The Berlin International Film Festival continued to challenge expectations in its 66th edition, landing another auteur heavy competition line-up, albeit a slightly less sensational...

The Road to Istanbul | 2016 Berlin Intl. Film Festival Review

Free Radicals: Bouchareb Explores a Mother’s Nightmare in Topical Treatment French director Rachid Bouchareb is no stranger to exploring the actions radicalized children have on...

Illegitimate | 2016 Berlin Intl. Film Festival Review

Cruel Intentions: Sitaru Aims to Provoke with Abortion Drama Director Adrian Sitaru makes his most galling effort yet with his fourth film, Illegitimate, a social...

You’ll Never Be Alone | 2016 Berlin Intl. Film Festival Review

A Lonely Way to Die: Anwandter Explores the Elements of a Hate Crime The 2012 murder of openly gay Chilean Daniel Zamudio provides the basis...

Lily Lane | 2016 Berlin Intl. Film Festival Review

Over the River and Through the Woods: Fliegauf Explores Intimate Portrait of Abuse Cycles Hungarian auteur Bence Fliegauf returns with his first film since 2012’s...

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Renoir | 2025 Cannes Film Festival Review

Family of Straw: Hayakawa Paints Busy Coming-of-Age Portrait Going in...

2025 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 5 – Richard Linklater’s ‘Nouvelle Vague’

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Die My Love | 2025 Cannes Film Festival Review

Images of Yellow Wallpaper: Ramsay Charts a Psychotic Break For...

2025 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 5 – Chie Hayakawa’s ‘Renoir’

Gradually making her presence known on the Croisette first...