Demetrios Matheou
- Reviews
‘Considering The Ends’: DOK Leipzig Review
A French shepherdess contemplates the lives - and deaths - of her herd of sheep
- Reviews
‘Roman’s Childhood’: DOK Leipzig Review
Documentary about a Lithuanian family in straitened circumstances is unexpectedly uplifting
- Reviews
‘Joy’: DOK Leipzig Review
Not much fun to be had in Daria Slyusarenko’s Russian circus documentary
- Features
Robert Eggers on why his actors endured “physical misery” whilst making ‘The Lighthouse’
Writer/director Robert Eggers tells Demetrios Matheou about conjuring up the intense atmosphere of The Lighthouse.
- Reviews
‘The Coldest Game’: Tallinn Review
Bill Pullman is the alcoholic chess champion enlisted to help the Americans tackle the Cuban Missile Crisis
- Reviews
‘Willow’: Tallinn Review
Three women in different times and places struggle in their attempts to become mothers
- Reviews
‘Lost Lotus’: Tallinn Review
A grieving Chinese woman attempts to hunt down her mother’s hit-and-run killers
- Reviews
‘Tomorrow We Are Free’: Tallinn Review
An Iranian journalist returns to Tehran with his family during the Islamic Revolution of 1979
- Reviews
‘Sin’: Tallinn Review
Alberto Testoni puts in a skilled performance as Michelangelo in Andrei Konchalovsky’s revisionist biopic
- Reviews
‘Dust And Ashes’: Tallinn Review
A grieving young South Korean factory worker resorts to desperate measures in Park Hee-kwon’s enigmatic drama
- Reviews
‘Looted’: Tallinn Review
Thomas Turgoose stars in this debut film about a frustrated young carer
- Reviews
‘Cook F*** Kill’: Tallinn Review
Mira Fornay confronts the issue of domestic violence through a boldly-executed absurdist comedy
- Reviews
‘Fiela’s Child’: Tallinn Review
Adaptation of Dalene Matthee’s about the plight of an abandoned black child in South Africa
- Reviews
‘Gipsy Queen’: Tallinn Review
A struggling Romanian immigrant mother finds possible salvation in the boxing ring
- Reviews
‘Gutterbee’: Tallinn Review
Ewen Bremner stars in this odd satire which pitches a German sausage-maker against the Christian right in a small American town
- Reviews
‘County Lines’: London Review
The causes and effects of the most recent UK crime blight are laid bare in Henry Blake’s debut
- Reviews
‘White Riot’: Review
Rubika Shah’s docmentary tells how, in the 1970s, Rock Against Racism confronted British fascists head-on
- Reviews
‘Some Beasts’: San Sebastian Review
Stranding his monied family on a deserted island, Jorge Serrano pushes the boat out too far
- Reviews
‘Patrick’: San Sebastian Review
What happens when a violent young man is found to have been a kidnapped child?