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Aferim! | DVD Review

Romanian auteur Radu Jude enters the ring as one of his country’s most accomplished new voices with third feature, Aferim! Its title an Ottoman...

The Japanese Dog | Review

Echoes of Autumn: Jurgiu’s Understated Debut Tender, Unmemorable Inevitably, it’s difficult to consider the merits of Romanian director Tudor Cristian Jurgiu’s directorial debut The Japanese...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #87. Radu Jude’s Aferim!

Aferim! Director: Radu Jude // Writers: Radu Jude, Florin Lazarescu Romanian director Radu Jude’s 2012 sophomore film, Everybody in Our Family was a tense, hysterical familial...

Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2015: #91. Corneliu Porumboiu’s The Treasure

The Treasure Director: Corneliu Porumboiu // Writer: Corneliu Porumboiu One of the frontrunners of the Romanian New Wave thanks to his 2006 debut 12:08 East of...

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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...