Latest reviews – Page 66
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Reviews'The Other Side of Hope': Berlin Review
A Syrian refugee finds a safe haven in Aki Kaurismaki’s typically idiosyncratic follow-up to Le Havre
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Reviews'When The Day Had No Name': Berlin Review
A real-life murder inspires this blunt, bleak examination of Macedonia’s cultural tensions
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Reviews'California Dreams': Berlin Review
Five actors try for the big time in a documentary which tracks the real La La Land in Southern California
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Reviews'Requiem For Mrs J': Berlin Review
A depressed Balkan widow plans her final days in Bojan Vuletic’s dark comedy
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Reviews'Mr Long': Berlin Review
Chang Chen is a roaming hitman who finds redemption in Sabu’s pan-Asian drama
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Reviews'Untitled' (Michael Glawogger project): Berlin Review
Michael Glawogger’s last unfinished project is crafted into a poetic film by his longterm collaborator
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Reviews'The Party': Berlin Review
Sally Potter delivers an ensemble comedy of manners in her most enjoyable film to date.
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Reviews'Bright Nights': Berlin Review
A father and son road trip through northern Norway, starring Georg Friedrich
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Reviews'The Queen Of Spain': Berlin Review
Penelope Cruz reunites with director Fernando Trueba in a silly sequel to 1998’s The Girl Of Your Dreams
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Reviews'The Void': Review
Monsters run amock in an abandoned hospital in the new creature feature from Jeremy Gillsepie and Steven Kostanski
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Reviews'Headbang Lullaby': Berlin Review
Surreal Moroccan farce about football, cranial trauma, and interminable waiting
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Reviews'A Fantastic Woman': Berlin Review
A transgender woman loses her partner in Sebastian Leilo’s “wrenchingly emotional” drama
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Reviews'For Ahkeem': Berlin Review
Documentary set in a bleak corner of St Louis, where a black high school student comes prematurely of age.
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Reviews'The Young Karl Marx': Berlin Review
Raul Peck takes viewers on a romp through the writing of the Communist Manifesto, with August Diehl starring as the titular theorist
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Reviews'Viceroy's House': Berlin Review
Gurinder Chadha’s Partition-set drama stars Hugh Bonneville and Gillian Anderson
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Reviews'Inflame': Berlin Review
A psychological thriller set in contemporary Istanbul sees a TV editor grapple with her mysterious past
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Reviews'Spoor': Berlin Review
Dir/scr. Agnieszka Holland. Poland/Germany/Czech Republic/Sweden/Slovak Republic, 2017, 128 mins.Misfortune stalking a small town, the natural world enforcing balance, or both? Spoor’s narrative defies easy categorisation but invites considerable contemplation, Polish writer-director Agnieszka Holland has toyed with high-profile TV projects such as Burning Bush and House of ...
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Reviews'Devil's Freedom': Berlin Review
Mexico’s drug wars laid bare in Everado Gonzalez’s documentary
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Reviews'Insyriated': Berlin Review
Tense, nerve-shredding drama starring Hiam Abbas which is set in a Damascus apartment block under siege
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Reviews'Wild Mouse': Berlin Review
Berlinale Competition title is an acerbic satire which targets the Austrian middle class