Locarno review: Hyena (2025)
In Yang’s take on the academic competitiveness, things get serious, wild and quite unlike anything we are initially led to believe.
Festivals
Sarajevo review: Cuba & Alaska (2025)
The duo’s awareness and optimism are truly inspirational
Sarajevo review: 9-Month Contract (2025)
With its warm tones both chromatically and emotionally, 9-Month Contract is not just about putting the two women’s heroic acts – coupled with their suffering – in the spotlight.
Locarno review: In The Penal Colony (2025)
“In The Penal Colony” is an impressive study of isolation
Locarno review: Late Harvest (2025)
The filmmaker experimented with different angles and frames to present …
Locarno review: The Uniformed (2025)
“The Uniformed” serves as a portrait of both a massive, rigid system and an individual who found himself inside it.
Locarno review: Poluotok (2025)
The unruly, wild, colourful and absurd world of cruising is presented as a dark and forbidding pleasure.
Locarno review: Slet 1988 (2025)
“Slet 1988” is a work of cinematic art where archival and newly filmed footage blend…
Locarno review: Les Dieux (2025)
There are striking visual ideas that defy pure logic
