Tag: berlinale2020
Review: A COMMON CRIME, Privilege Collides with Prejudice in Minimalist Drama
Argentinean filmmaker Francisco Márquez revealed his latest work titled A Common Crime in Berlinale´s Panorama section after his 2016 feature debut The Long Night of Francisco Sanctis, which he co-directed with Andrea Testa. The debut was a politically charged drama...
Review: SERVANTS, Visually Captivating Artful Period Film About Persecution
The visual storytelling takes over the verbal narration in Ivan Ostrochovský's sophomore feature fiction film about Church's collaboration and Communist persecution.
Berlinale 2020 Review: BERLIN ALEXANDERPLATZ, A German Version of Hollywood
The latest rendition of Alfred Döblin's 1929 seminal novel unfolds through the lens of the current socio-political situation and fashionable aesthetics.
Berlinale 2020 Review: IRRADIATED, Extreme Supercut of Annihilation
Rithy Panh curates a gruesome history lesson in an attempt to avert macabre history repeating itself in his latest documentary.
Berlinale 2020 Review: THERE IS NO EVIL, Country Eating Its Children
Banned filmmaker "spreads propaganda against the Islamic government" portraying the mechanism of the complicity run by an authoritarian and oppressive regime.
Berlinale 2020 Review: NEVER RARELY SOMETIMES ALWAYS, Not Another Teenage Abortion Drama
Eliza Hittman delivers empathic and intimate drama transcending the central subject of teenage abortion.
Berlinale 2020 Review: SIBERIA, Carnivalesque Therapy Session Turned Divine Journey
Willem Dafoe stars in Abel Ferrara's Rorschach of a film that might and might not be a satire of expressionist psychoanalytical drama.
Berlinale 2020 Review: THE ROADS NOT TAKEN, Sally Potter's Melodrama Finds Empathy for a Marginalized Group
Sally Potter´s star-studded film re-examines past dilemmas and regrets in a sentimental drama with a dignified side-effect.