Tag: Luca Marinelli

Interview: Andrea Pallaoro – The Echo Chamber

With his fourth feature film, Andrea Pallaoro turns his fascination with isolation, fractured identity and the difficult mechanics of human connection toward a story...

The Echo Chamber | 2026 Venice Film Festival Review

An Affair to Disremember: Pallaoro Explores the Unbearable Bleakness of Being Love is hardly a many-splendored thing in The Echo Chamber, the fourth feature directed...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #62. Felix Van Groeningen & Charlotte Vandermeersch’s The Eight Mountains

The Eight Mountains (Le otto montagne) After a slight detour to English language film terrain with 2018's addiction drama Beautiful Boy, Felix van Groeningen adapts...

Martin Eden | Review

The Working Class Goes to Heaven: Marcello Retrofits London’s Ruminations on Superficial Social Status Pietro Marcello brings his unconventional sensibilities to new heights with Martin...

The Old Guard | Review

No Man Could Be Their Equal: Prince-Bythewood Ponders Immortality with Graphic Novel Adaptation Director Gina Prince-Bythewood’s fourth film is a marked departure from her previous...

Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2019: #65. Martin Eden – Pietro Marcello

Martin Eden Italian director Pietro Marcello tackles Jack London’s 1909 novel Martin Eden for his second narrative feature. Although various television versions have been made,...

If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle’s Ada Condeescu & Lorna’s Silence’s Arta Dobroshi Among Shooting Stars Ten of 2013

Actress Ada Condeescu who has in just a trio of films (award-winning If I Want to Whistle, I Whistle, the Cannes selected Loverboy and...

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The Devils (1971) | Review

Sympathy for The Devils: The Suppression of Ken Russell’s...

Ken Russell’s The Devils – 2010 Fantasia International Film Festival

Iconic director Ken Russell was in town to receive a lifetime achievement award from Fantasia for his 50-plus years in the business, a career that has spawned many genre classics including Altered States, Gothic, and The Lair of the White Worm. But it was the little-seen and hard to find The Devils from 1971 that proved to be Russell's most controversial work, and Fantasia managed to snag a copy to be screened on Russell's big night. In the video, Russell discusses the true story behind the film and receives his award with the grace befitting one of the great filmmakers of all time.

Club Kid | Review

Sex, Drugs & Unexpected Parenting: Firstman’s Debut Creates an...

Interview: Jordan Firstman – Club Kid

I first took notice of Jordan Firstman through his...