Tag: Mike Goodridge

Ballad of a Small Player | Review

Out Of Luck: Colin Farrell Can’t Save This Tale Of A Gambler Gone Bust Is Edward Berger hard of hearing? That might be the first...

Ish | 2025 Venice Film Festival Review

Closely Watched Strain: Perretta Reflects Traumatic Coming-of-Age There’s a bleak fatalism apparent in Ish, the directorial debut of visual artist Imran Perretta, named for its...

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...

Divided Against Themselves: László Nemes Begins Production on Broken Family Drama “Orphan”

For his third feature (in a row), László Nemes is going back into the history books for his next project set to month into...

Some Rain Must Fall | 2024 Berlin Intl. Film Festival Review

Mistress of Misery: Yang Explores the Turmoil of Transformation Here comes the rain again, falling on her head like a tragedy. Or so is the...

Class Is In Session: Hausner’s “Club Zero” Adds Sidse Babett Knudsen, Amir El-Masry, Elsa Zylberstein & Mathieu Demy

There'll be a whole load of people in the Club Zero camp as we learned via the Screen Daily folks that Limbo pairing Sidse...

Tchaikovsky’s Wife | 2022 Cannes Film Festival Review

Lady Beard: Serebrennikov Delivers Extravagant Recuperation of a Woman Undone Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, one of the 19th century’s most prolific composers, whose music remains an...

Quo Vadis, Aïda? | Review

And Who Shall Be Able to Stand?: Žbanić Returns to Srebrenica in Harrowing Account of Bosniak Genocide If cinema has any responsibility as an artform,...

IFFAM 2018: Interview with Artistic Director Mike Goodridge

Mike Goodridge is now into year 2 of his job as Artistic Director after coming on board to replace Marco Muller in 2017. With...

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