Tag: Karen Castanho

The Best Mother in the World (A melhor mãe do mundo) | 2025 Berlin Intl. Film Festival Review

Life is Beautiful: Muylaert Takes Aim at Domestic Abuse in Heartfelt Drama In A melhor mãe do mundo (The Best Mother in the World), the...

Top 200 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2023: #108. Carolina Markowicz’s Pedagio

Pedagio Brazilian filmmaker Carolina Markowicz surprised us last year when she pulled out an entire other feature film rabbit from her hat. Charcoal became her...

Charcoal | 2022 Toronto Intl. Film Festival Review

Business (Wo)Man: Rural Brazil Opt to Pray & Prey in Markowicz’s Debut If God isn’t listening, maybe the devil is. It’s a compelling idea, and...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #89. Carolina Markowicz’s Pedagio

Pedagio (Toll) A feature film debut project that has been workshopped and invited to several high-end labs from Berlinale Talents, CineMart, TIFF to Torino Film...

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The Scary House | 2025 Udine Far East Film Festival Review

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