Tag: Marcin Czarnik

Moulin | 2026 Cannes Film Festival Review

Elevator the Gallows: Nemes Aims to Exhaust in Homage to the French Resistance Jean-Pierre Melville’s classic account of the French Resistance, Army of Shadows (1969)...

Orphan | 2025 Venice Film Festival Review

I Will Be Your Father Figure: Nemes Paints Period Paternity Thriller Hungarian director László Nemes essentially rounds out a thematic trilogy with his third film...

Top 200 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2023: #161. Alex Helfrecht’s A Winter’s Journey

A Winter’s Journey As with any animated film (this one has live action with CG and painted animation) it's difficult to pinpoint a targeted release...

Son of Saul | Review

Hell on Earth: Nemes’ Impressive, Unsettling Debut Plunges into the Darkness of WWII Hungarian director Laszlo Nemes makes an impressive debut with Son of Saul,...

2015 Cannes Critics’ Panel Day 3: Son of Saul Puts Focus on One Individual

It's a next to nil chance that a first time filmmaker will have the opportunity to walk the red carpet steps of the Main...

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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...