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Salve Maria | 2024 Locarno Film Festival Review

The Good Mother: Coll Examines Motherhood as Psychological Trauma Seeing as director Mar Coll punctuates her third feature Salve Maria with chapters utilizing quotes from...

Top 200 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2023: #114. Elena Martín’s Creatura

Creatura Barcelonian actress turned filmmaker Elena Martín (who was among the Spain Stars of Tomorrow 2022) brought her sophomore film project to San Sebastian Film...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #9. Jaime Rosales’ Girasoles silvestres

Girasoles silvestres (Wild Sunflowers) Produced by Bárbara Díez Directed by Jaime Rosales Written by Jaime Rosales, Bárbara Díez Starring: Anna Castillo, Oriol Pla, Quim Àvila, Lluís Marquès, Manolo...

Truman | Review

The Dog Stops Here: Gay’s Subtle Drama Grapples with Saying Goodbye Although it offers nothing thematically new on the clichéd scenario of the disease film,...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2017: # 92. Agusti Villaronga’s Uncertain Glory

Uncertain Glory Director: Agusti Villaronga Writer: Agusti Villaronga, Coral Cruz Mallorcan director Agusti Villaronga is perhaps best known amongst cinephiles for his 1986 debut, In a Glass...

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2025 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 7 – Julia Ducournau’s ‘Alpha’

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Alpha | 2025 Cannes Film Festival Review

Turn to Stone: Ducournau Hits a Wall with Disease...

2025 Cannes Critics’ Panel: Day 7 – Tarik Saleh’s ‘Eagles of the Republic’

Swedish filmmaker Tarik Saleh has been moving up from...

Eagles of the Republic | 2025 Cannes Film Festival Review

One Flew Over the Coup’s Nest: Saleh Muddles Through...