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Sin | Review

A Judgment in Stone: Konchalovsky Mines Michelangelo in Period Portrait The mental state, rather than the persona of Michelangelo Buonarroti as he struggled to satisfy...

Dear Comrades! | Review

24-Hour Party People: Konchalovsky Examines Propaganda and Protests in Reenactment of Infamous Massacre Sporting one of the most fascinating filmographies of any Russian (or any...

Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2020: #22. Dear Comrades – Andrey Konchalovsky

Dear Comrades (Dorogie tovarishchi) Russian director Andrei Konchalovsky continues his prolific chameleonic streak with his latest project, Dear Comrades, which will feature, once again, the...

Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2019: #40. Sin – Andrey Konchalovsky

Sin It seems Sin (aka Il Peccato) the latest project from Russian auteur Andrey Konchalovsky, got left out in the cold come the end of...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2018: #6. Andrey Konchalovsky’s Il Peccato

Il Peccato A titan of Russian cinema, Andrey Konchalovsky famously cut his teeth as a writer for Tarkovsky (Ivan’s Childhood; Andrei Rublev) before breaking out...

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Interview: Scandar Copti – A Childhood (Work in Progress)

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2026 César Awards: Carine Tardieu’s ‘The Ties That Binds Us’ Lands Best Film

It was a rare Thursday night ceremony for the...

What Does that Nature Say to You | Review

The Parent Trap: Sang-soo Takes Sideways Swipe at Social...

2026 Berlin International Film Festival – Checklist of Our Coverage

IONCINEMA.com’s Chief Film Critic Nicholas Bell reviewed the entire...