Tag: Christophe Barral

Interview: Sofia Alaoui – Animalia

When the balance of the universe is disturbed, the hierarchy of nature's totem can be reconfigured. If the earth's creatures are more closely attuned...

2023 TIFF: Ladj Ly’s Les Indésirables to World Preem in Toronto

Unless Venice pulls the carpet from underneath them, Ladj Ly won't following Golden Lion comp preemed/penned Athena by Les Indésirables (aka Bâtiment 5). Instead,...

Top 200 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2023: #60. Sofia Alaoui’s Animalia

Animalia A directorial debut we've been heavily anticipating since we came across her masterful Sundance’s Grand Jury Prize short, French-Moroccan filmmaker Sofia Alaoui (who was...

Saint Omer | Review

Parallel Mothers: Diop Explores Monstrousness and Motherhood in Provocative Courtroom Drama For her narrative feature debut Saint Omer, Alice Diop builds an agonizing and elegant...

Top 200 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2023: #109. Ladj Ly’s Les Indésirables

Les Indésirables One of the last major projects to move into production in '22 and on this list is Ladj Ly's sophomore film with the...

Ahed’s Knee | Review

Kneedful Things: Lapid Highlights Complex Conflicts in Indignant Screech The entirety of Ahed’s Knee, the fourth film from Israel’s Nadav Lapid, is formatted to aggravate...

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