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Toronto 2023 Review: SHAME ON DRY LAND, A Sweaty And Oblique Euro-Noir

Around midway through this unique Swedish-Maltese co-production, Shame On Dry Land, a question is asked of the main character, “Been a long day?”  Dimman, the uncertain, never in control, anti-hero responds, “Yea, it never ends.”  This is not a bug...

Berlinale 2018 Review: THE REAL ESTATE, a Devilishly Good Invasion of Personal Space

It's been hard to find something truly worth writing home about since opening night of this year's 68th Berlinale programme, but thankfully Swedish film The Real Estate (Toppen av ingenting) has finally exploded onto the scene. Like a cinematic pipe...