All articles by Wendy Ide, Senior international critic – Page 17
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Reviews‘Limbo’: Berlin Review
The ’opal capital of the world’ is the uncanny setting for Ivan Sen’s brooding black-and-white Australian noir
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Reviews‘Music’: Berlin Review
German filmmaker Angela Schanelec brings her oddly fascinating update of the Oedipus myth to Berlin Competition
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Reviews’Seneca - On The Creation Of Earthquakes’: Berlin Review
John Malkovich is the posturing Roman senator in Robert Schwentke’s showboating historical drama
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Reviews‘Inside’: Berlin Review
A thief (Willem Dafoe) has plenty of time to figure out the true value of art when he’s locked down with it interminably
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Reviews‘Femme’: Berlin Review
A drag queen takes revenge after being beaten up in this subversive UK thriller starrting Nathan Stewart-Jarrett and George MacKay
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Reviews‘Sisi & I’: Berlin Review
Another portrait of Empress Elisabeth of Austria is enlivened by Sandra Hüller as her lady-in-waiting
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Reviews’Silver Haze’: Berlin Review
‘Dirty God’ director Sacha Polak and star Vicky Knight reunite for this drama based loosely on Knight’s own life
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Reviews‘Boom! Boom! The World vs. Boris Becker’: Berlin Review
The first of two films on tennis legend Boris Backer’s drama-filled life by Alex Gibney
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Reviews‘Kill Boksoon’: Berlin Review
A top female assassin finds herself becoming the target in Byun Sung-hyun’s slick Netflix thriller
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Reviews‘The Beast In The Jungle’: Berlin Review
Anaïs Demoustier sparkles in this most recent adaptation of Henry James’s celebrated novella
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Reviews‘The Survival Of Kindness’: Berlin Review
An imprisoned woman fights for survival in Rolf de Heer’s stark Berlin Competition title
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Reviews‘El Eco’: Berlin Review
Tatiana Huezo’s documentary set in a remote Mexican mountain community is an intimate, immersive portrait of a way of life
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Reviews‘The Siren’: Berlin Review
Sepideh Farsi’s arresting animation, set during the Iran-Iraq War, opens the Panorama section at Berlin
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Reviews‘She Came To Me’: Berlin Review
Rebecca Miller’s wry, knotty drama about a composer and his new muse opens the Berlinale
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Features‘All Quiet On The Western Front’ star Albrecht Schuch quit smoking ahead of the gruelling shoot
Bafta nominee Albrecht Schuch is seeking to broaden the international scope of his career.
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Reviews‘Scrapper’: Sundance Review
Harris Dickinson stars in this Sundance award-winning drama about a grieving 12-year-old who attempts to reconnect with her father
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FeaturesPaul Mescal talks ‘Aftersun’, masculinity and coping with fame: “I’m a self-isolator when I’m working”
Paul Mescal’s star is in the ascendant, with a slew of upcoming roles for major directors
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Reviews‘Flora And Son’: Sundance Review
Eve Hewson shines as a single mother finding a new passion for music in John Carney’s latest comedy
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Reviews‘Heroic’: Sundance Review
A Mexican military cadet is forced to endure an environment of violence and abuse in David Zonana’s second feature
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Reviews‘Animalia’: Sundance Review
A wealthy, heavily pregnant woman experiences a crisis of faith in this enigmatic Morocco-set debut