Dating Amber
Wonderfully balanced with terrific comedy and heartfelt drama, David Freyne's feature Dating Amber is a profound look at the trials and tribulations of teenage life
Rick and Morty - Season 4: Part 2
In its fourth season, Rick and Morty turns into a bit of a mess, losing sight of what the show is really about: the characters
THE LAST BLACK MAN IN SAN FRANCISCO: A Rumination On the Cultural Marginalization of Minorities
Jakub Flasz in his latest essay explores the cultural marginalization of minorities in Joe Talbot’s The Last Black Man in San Francisco
Eléonore Weber: "I think it is urgent to examine the singular violence in which our democracies are engaged"
Director Eléonore Weber talks to Hung Huynh about war crimes, devastating footage, women in film and her latest documentary There Will Be No More Night
Kim Seungwoo: "Even though I’ve imagined and prepared for this film for so long time, I was both excited and frightened at the beginning of the shooting"
South Korean director Kim Seungwoo talks to Jak-Luke Sharp about working with actress Yeong-ae Lee, the success of Bong Joon-ho and Parasite, torturing his audience and his latest film Bring Me Home (Na-reul cha-ja-jwo)
Mimaroğlu: The Robinson of Manhattan Island
Mimaroğlu: The Robinson of Manhattan Island looks to dissect a niche musician through his own words
Visions Du Reel 2020 - Las Ranas
Las Ranas is undeniably a difficult film to witness but is one with reason and reflection of silent and lost souls
Levin Peter and Elsa Kremser: "We wondered all the time about why humans always for these first steps, use animals"
Directing duo Levin Peter and Elsa Kremser talk to Deigo Andaluz about the space race, ethics, their passion for animals, a perfect film score, and their directorial debut as a pair in Space Dogs
Becoming
While Becoming never goes that deep, it works on a superficial level as an enjoyable throwback to old times.
The Trip to Greece
The Trip to Greece showcases the often forgotten acting prowess of both leads as a reminder they can still hit home runs
Mo Scarpelli: "It’s a film which is the truest reflection of my way of seeing things, than anything I have ever made"
Mo Scarpelli talks to Charlie Batista about never turning the camera off, family bonds, inspiration, the future, and her latest feature El Father Plays Himself
Global Film Festival 2020 - Crazy World
In times such as these, Crazy World is a welcome distraction
IFFR 2020 - Desterro
Desterro, at its core, is a commentary on the walls society builds around its people
ARROW FRIGHTFEST Postpones 5-Day August Bank Holiday Event
Due to the continuing COVID-19 restrictions on social distancing, Arrow FrightFest’s traditional five-day event in August has been regretfully put on hold
Gaia Furrer takes the helm as Artistic Director of Associazione Giornate degli Autori
In overseeing the selection of the Giornate lineup, Gaia Furrer will be working closely with Renata Santoro (head of programming), Mazzino Montinari, Cédric Succivalli and Andrei Tănăsescu.
CPH:DOX 2020 - Being Eriko
Being Eriko is able to provide much more depth into the presentation of its subject and themes than its small runtime might initially suggest
The Subverted Expectations of Genre Convention in M. Night Shyamalan’s Glass
Jak-Luke Sharp examines the subverted expectations of expected genre convention in M. Night Shyamalan’s Glass
Steven Berkoff: "What makes Poe elusive is that most filmmakers have not the acute sensibility to capture the finesse"
Steven Berkoff talks to Kyle Gaffney about his fascination with Edgar Allan Poe, turning down Blue Velvet, working with Stanley Kubrick, and his latest film Tell Tale Heart
Steven Berkoff’s Tell Tale Heart
Stephen Berkoff’s Tell Tale Heart is a compelling adaptation of a classic tale of insanity and murder
RASHOMON: A Tragic Victim Of Its Own Genius
In the concluding essay in CLAPPER’s Akira Kurosawa Retrospective series, Jakub Flasz looks at the genius behind Rashomon