Tag: danielhoesl

Sundance 2024 Review: VENI VIDI VICI, Eat the Rich Before They Eat Us

Roughly translated from Latin, “Veni Vidi Vici,” means “I came, I saw, I conquered.” Usually attributed to Julius Caesar, the phrase reflects the casual brutality, cruelty, and avarice of the onetime Roman Republic and its successor, the Roman Empire. It...

Review: SOLDATE JEANETTE Is A European Film Conspiracy Challenging Viewing Habits

Austrian art house flick Soldate Jeanette by Daniel Hoesl does not hide its rebellious tendencies. In big letters "A European Film Conspiracy" appears on the screen at the beginning of the film. It stands for a certain style of thinking...