Review: Talking About Trees (2019), by Suhaib Gasmelbari
It’s Bertolt Brecht’s quote – What kind of times are these, when to talk about trees is almost a crime because it implies silence about so many horrors?
March 2019
Review: Patision Avenue
Thanasis Neofotistos’ Clermon-Ferrand multiple winner and EFA short film candidate Patision Avenue which world-premiered in Venice in the short film competition, opens with a black screen, only with the sound…
Review: The Magic Life of “V” (2019), by Tonislav Hristov
“Why do you think you drink?”, the 25-year old Veera asks her father Heikki in his bachelor pad during their first encounter after 15 years of zero physical contact.
Review: Routine (2018), by Bekim Guri
Alban Sylejmani lives his street life in the town of Ferizaj in Kosovo and his routine lack of food and shelter and being regularly getting beaten up either by his drunken father or his peers, is interrupted only through the visits by the documentary filmmaker Bekim Guri. The only thing that…
Review: The Raft (2018), by Marcus Lindeen
With his documentary The Raft which scooped the DOX:Award at the CPH:DOX in 2018, Swedish director Marcus Lindeen is breaking the myth of Santiago Genovés’ controversial experiment that took place in 1973. This adventure almost looks as an early draft for the reality show “Get me out of here, I’m a celebrity”
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