Review: Mare Nostrum (2020)
Dimitris Anagnostou’s short film Mare Nostrum would be a very ambitious piece of cinema, even if it were not a first-time effort.
June 2020
The Year of the Discovery (2020), by Luis López Carrasco
To burn down a parliament building. (Quemar un parlamento.) A final jump to the present, as this text is being published.
Destination Unknown
The distances are often physical, but sometimes also a matter of the mind
Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich
If you don’t know who Epstein was, he was like Gordon Gecko had fucked Gary Glitter.
Review: Pond (2019)
Macri’s Pond premiered last October at Chicago International Film Festival and has earned the nomination for the Hugo award in the Best Short category.
Vienna Shorts’ “Nightmares”
Judging by its poster section, Nightmares, the programming task has been achieved with flying colours.
Review: Blackbirds (2020)
The key trait for Blackbirds and Séméria’s approach to the subject of the birth of a young love is gentleness.
Review: Making of Making of Nothing (2019)
A lot of things come from the family environment: attitudes, behaviour, even traumatic experiences.
Review: Eyes on the Road (2019)
In teenagers’ world, silence is often the most unpleasant thing in the world, so the conversation has to go on, even in a confined space like a car that glides down the road
