Vagina Dentata
With TEETH, veteran character actor Mitchell Lichtenstein
The Last Moment of Withdrawal
Based on a novel by Rom Leshem, BEAUFORT (Israel) revives
Somewhat Forgettable
Fiona and Grant have been married for forty years, living in
Battle of the Sexes
Interviewing a dull starlet with nothing to say must be the
Surviving the Artifice
From the Argentine EL METODO to the Hollywoodian THE DEVIL
Focused On Inconspicuous Female Characters
ALICE’S HOUSE (A CASA DE ALICE), a slowly developing family
To the Attention of Children
Sometimes, directors fantasize about getting even with
Tough Experience for the Viewers
THE HALFMOON FILES (Germany) is the kind of documentary that
How Culture Travels
Sonja Heiss’ HOTEL VERY WELCOME (Germany) is an appropriate
Life In Exile
Politics is war without bloodshed while war is bloody
The Lack of Identity
Terrifyingly unwatchable, somewhat pretentious, yet a film
Mind Games
The opening moments of BRAND UPON THE BRAIN (Canada)
Old Form, New Story
Traditional narrative drama tends to be about hard choices.
Life is a Soap Opera
A cyclops, a cross-dressing business man, a yodelling
Anthropological Inventories
TUYA'S MARRIAGE (TUYA DE HUN SHI, China) is a film made in
Cinema Crossing the Border of Blindness
It happens often to documentary filmmakers who have chosen
Lost in the 21st Century
"We Can't Go Home Again" a Japanese film directed by
Michel Gondry’s Block Party
Of the two Michel Gondry features making their debut at the
Love Kills
The fire fighter Markus is dancing absolutely drunken, with
The Circus of Lost Identity
Sono Shion is a director of bizarre taste, as his
with Goethe Institut and FIPRESCI