Review: Lili Alone (2021)
Huang Lili fills the character of Lili with a lot of emotion communicated in a discreet, under-played way, making her also one of the key assets of the film.
Huang Lili fills the character of Lili with a lot of emotion communicated in a discreet, under-played way, making her also one of the key assets of the film.
Jérôme’s and Maryline’s Heaven is like no other: far from idyllic, it is actually exciting. The same could be said for Chloé Farr’s, Gabrielle Selnet’s and Adam Sillard’s little movie.
‘Metka, Meki’ is a hearty, sympathetic documentary that profits from Metka’s pleasant, but gripping personality and from the intriguing structure imposed by Nika Autor…
Novelty and craft values prove to be enough for ‘Journey to the Sun’ to become and remain a documentary worth at least one viewing.
The cast lead by Denis Lavant who radiates the mysterious weirdness and inner pain like in so many roles throughout his career is brilliant, so is Van Dyck’s control of his actors
‘Signs of War’ is based on Crom’s photo- and video-material he obtained as the conflict photographer reporting from Ukraine.
The main question with Interpretation of Reality – Georg Stefan Troller is whether a subject, even as impressive as Troller, and an abundance of the top-notch archival material is enough to guarantee for a good portrait documentary.
Nataša Urban opens her film with a grainy, boxy black and white shot of an eclipse, and a narration from a letter she has probably written to herself stating the ambition to explore and potentially explain the downfall of Yugoslavia and the events of the 90s marked by a series of wars in the former Yugoslav republics, from her personal and her family’s and friends’ point of view.
Questlove’s approach is wider than relegating the material simply to the grade of a forgotten, then found “candy”, as he tries to explore the complete context of the event and how it never made it to the level of the American collective memory.
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