Tag: Volker Bertelmann

All Quiet On The Western Front (2022) | Review

War is Hell: Germany’s Oscar Entry Delivers Blunt & Brutal Depiction of WWI The most haunting image in filmmaker Edward Berger’s latest take on All...

Stowaway [Video Review]

Every Breath You Take: Penna Ponders Morality in Jittery Space Odyssey “In space, no one can hear you scream,” a foreboding tagline of another sci-fi...

Ammonite | Review

The Shell Seekers: Lee Recuperates a Scientist’s Legacy in Languid Love Story As its title suggests, Ammonite, the sophomore feature from burgeoning director Francis Lee,...

Summerland | Review

Castles in the Sky: Swale Finds Love During Wartime in Likeable Debut Although it’s a somewhat simple and ultimately schmaltzy dose of narrative convenience, Jessica...

Top 150 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2020: #77. Stowaway – Joe Penna

Stowaway Brazilian born musician/director Joe Penna continues with interesting co-production packaging for his sophomore feature Stowaway, a US-German project starring Toni Collette, Anna Kendrick, Daniel...

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Exclusive Trailer: The American Dream is Pure Fantasy in Nellie Kluz’s ‘The Dells’

Selected for showcases at the 2024 Visions du Réel,...

2025 Cannes: Directors’ Fortnight Section Say Oui to Nadav Lapid’s ‘Yes’

Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid was tipped as a last...

Puissant Paris: Huppert, Efira, Cassel, Niney & Adam Bessa Topline Asghar Farhadi’s ‘Parallel Tales’

Megawatt quintet Isabelle Huppert, Virginie Efira, Vincent Cassel, Pierre...