Tag: Bertrand Faivre

Une Famille | 2024 Berlin Intl. Film Festival Review

A Letter to Daddy: Angot Continues Confrontation of Incest In short, there is no way to rate a film like Une Famille, the debut documentary...

La syndicaliste | Review

Comedy of Power: Huppert Shines in Whistleblower Expose from Salomé Making a rare appearance in a ‘based on a true story’ film, Isabelle Huppert elevates...

Out of this World: Lyna Khoudri Joins Bruno Dumont’s “L’Empire”

A film project that originally had (at different junctures) the likes of Virginie Efira, Lily-Rose Depp and Adèle Haenel had a change of fleet...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #28. Jean-Paul Salomé’s La Syndicaliste

La Syndicaliste (The Sitting Duck) Jean-Paul Salomé moves the pendulum from crime caper to crime thriller but with biopic elements in his second consecutive project...

Little Joe | Review

Stamen Alive: Hausner Examines the Pursuit of Happiness in Cerebral Sci-Fi It was “the nightmare that threatened the world” and something that came from “deep...

2019 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 4 – Jessica Hausner’s Little Joe

A staple figure of the Un Certain Regard section with three trips dating back to 2001's Lovely Rita and 2004's Hotel with her last...

Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2019: #19. Little Joe – Jessica Hausner

Little Joe Austrian director Jessica Hausner returns to the essence of genre with her fifth feature Little Joe, which deals with issues of reality vs....

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Interview: Xiaoxuan Jiang – To Kill a Mongolian Horse (Red Sea Intl. Film Festival)

Across the Mongolian steppe, a herdsman confronts climate change,...

Kraven the Hunter | Review

Snack Attack: Kraven The Hunter Is More Empty Calorie...

Interview: Mahdi Fleifel – To a Land Unknown (Red Sea Intl. Film Festival)

There is a lesson in determination to be found...

2025 Sundance: Hailey Gates, Katarina Zhu & Eva Victor in U.S. Dramatic Comp

Among the batch of ten 2025 U.S. Dramatic Competition...