Tag: 2019 Intl. Film Festival Rotterdam

Beats | Review

Gravitational Arch of Men: Teenage Friendship’s Last Hurrah Found in Walsh’s Scottish Techno Crowd-pleaser Simultaneously a nostalgic throwback and a vibrant, youthful anthem of rebelliousness, Beats...

Interview: Philippe Lesage – Genèse

A thematic follow-up to his fiction debut The Demons (2015), Genèse is linked to Philippe Lesage’s earlier film in more ways than one -...

Hail Satan? | Review

The Politics of Evil: Lane makes Satanists of Us All with Amusing, Thought-Provoking Doc Docu filmmaker Penny Lane explores the contradictions of society, religion and politics...

Interview: Romina Paula – De Nuevo Otra Vez | 2019 Intl. Film Festival Rotterdam

A debut as rich and accomplished as Romina Paula’s Again Once Again is only surprising without prior knowledge of the Argentinian actress’ prolific output as...

The Seven Last Words | 2019 Intl. Film Festival Rotterdam Review

Orchestrating the Suffering: Wordless Omnibus Serves up the Right Image-track for Haydn’s Sonatas Kaveh Nabatian pours all of his experience as director of shorts, docs...

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Interview: Marjane Satrapi & Vincent Paronnaud – Persepolis

The thrill of meeting Marjane Satrapi reminded me of being 6 years old at Disney Land when I met the living, breathing Cinderella. Except Cinderella was an actress with a blond wig and Marjane is the real woman behind her autobiographical graphic novel, turned movie, “Persepolis”. The distinctive mole on her nose and her dark sultry eyes rose off the page and appeared in front of me, smoking and speaking with a French accent.

Interview: Eivind Landsvik – Low Expectations | 2026 Cannes Film Festival

Exploring themes of mental health, emotional recovery, companionship, and...

Interview: Sandra Wollner – Everytime | 2026 Cannes Film Festival

One of the discoveries of this year's Cannes Film...