Tag: sergilópez

SIRAT Review: Meditative and Loudly Distorting

Directed by Oliver Luxe, the film is Spain's official Academy Award entry for Best International Feature.

Karlovy Vary 2025 Review: SIRĀT Raves at the Edge of Apocalypse

Oliver Laxe's desert rave road movie fuses Tarkovsky with 'Mad Max,' channeling enlightenment in shockwaves.

PACIFICTION Review: Party All Night With the Devil in Tahiti

Directed by Albert Serra, the film stars Benoît Magimel, Sergi López, Pahoa Mahagafanau, Cécile Guilbert, and Matahi Pambrun.

Toronto 2022 Review: PACIFICTION, Paranoia and Politics Play in Polynesia

“This is my office, and it is always trying to kill me,” pontificates the High Commissioner, a man named De Roller, as he grandstands, slinks, and politics though his duties in Albert Serra’s paranoid, sun dappled enigma. If only our...

Criterion in October 2016: A Feast of Guillermo del Toro, Euro Classics, BOYHOOD and SHORT CUTS

Debuting ten years ago, Pan's Labyrinth remains a gorgeous, haunting masterpiece, the best film Guillermo del Toro has directed so far. In October, it will be added to the Criterion Collection with a newly graded 2K digital master and new...

When Pizza Chef Poses As Mafia Don You Get CHEZ GINO

Multi-talented Samuel Benchetrit - he serves as writer, director and actor in his films - won a lot of attention in the pages of ScreenAnarchy a few years back with his debut feature, I Always Wanted To Be A Gangster....