When the heavy summer heat reaches an anonymous suburb of Bucharest, it splits younger from older generations. Outside of the social housing complex from the late 1970’s with peeling facades and corroded balconies, there is no visible signs of life. Parents are probably planted in front of their TVs, cooling themselves off inside the air-conditioned […]
Italian visual artist and director Diego Marcon is in Cannes with his fourth short film ‘The Parents’ Room’ which screens in Directors’ Fortnight programme of the festival.
Dreaming big in a place of broken dreams is as old as the history of humankind: the wish to break free from the drab reality, a burning hope that a wonder will change one’s life forever, a desire to start anew.
The Kosovar filmmaker Samir Karahoda doesn’t like to call himself a director. He is, and stays a photographer, he says.
The whos, the whys, and for that matter – hows, don’t seem to be playing any particular role in Nicolai G.H Johansen’s vampire coming-of-age drama ‘Inherent’ that competes in the short film section of Semaine de la Critique
Doc Alliance, a network of 7 seven prominent European documentary film festivals – CPH:DOX (Denmark), Doclisboa (Portugal), DOK Leipzig (Germany), FIDMarseille (France), Ji.hlava IDFF (Czech Republic), Millennium Docs Against Gravity (Poland) and Visions du Réel (Switzerland), has announced its selection for 2021. Each festival has nominated one feature length film, and for the first time […]
We present an exclusive first look at the trailer of Samir Karahoda’s short ‘Pa Vend’ (Displaced) that runs for Palme D’Or in the Short Film Competition of Cannes Film Festival In front of its world premiere on July 16th in Cannes, we bring you the exclusive trailer of the Kosovar film director Samir Karahoda’s sophomore […]
Antonio Méndez Esparza was literally in the middle of location scouting for his next film when we finally had the oportunity to do this interview. The initially audio only conversation was briefly switched to the video modus, just to give us a glimpse of the Madrid neighborhood the director was currently in. Despite of a […]
Asia Dér & Sári Haragonics’ documentary ‘Her Mothers’ is an intimate, raw portrait of a lesbian couple who goes great lengths to fullfil their dream of having a family.
