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Partisan | Blu-ray Review

After winning an award for Best Cinematography in the World Cinema competition at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, Ariel Kleiman’s directorial debut Partisan was...

Partisan | Review

Pledge Allegiance: Kleiman’s Intriguing Debut a Fascist Allegory Sure to draw superficial comparisons to other famed pre-teen assassin films like The Professional (1994) or Hanna...

2015 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Ariel Kleiman’s Partisan

Following in the path of former Sundance premiered, Australian stamped films such as Animal Kingdom, Top of the Lake and last year's The Babadook,...

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La petite dernière (The Little Sister) | Review

The Lost Daughter: Herzi Passes Up Potency in Standard...

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...