Tag: venice2013

Andrea Pallaoro's Medeas, which premiered at the Venice Film Festival, is a strong and true piece of cinema, dealing with topics like alienation, desire, family and violence. In his first feature film, the Italian director explores the life of a...

If Stray Dogs really is the last movie of Tsai Ming-Liang, then it would be one of the harshest losses of modern cinema, but at the same time one of the most powerful retirements in the history of the...

It is every parents worst nightmare: You entrust your child to the care of another and when the allotted time for their return arrives they simply do not. They're just gone and you're left not knowing where or how or...

In Terry Gilliam's The Zero Theorem, the old master of visual overload and absurd humor heads back to his "Brazilian" roots. He tells the story of Qohen Leth, a schizophrenic futuristic data mathematician trying to find a solution for...

Animation. Gotta love it! But only if done in the right way. The rest may be avoided. And please, on the question if I have been disappointed, the short answer is a simple yes and no. But if you insist,...

Appleseed director Arakamki Shinji debuts his adaptation of classic manga and anime series Space Pirate Captain Harlock - now dubbed Harlock: Space Pirate 3D for the English speaking world - on Tuesday as part of the Venice Film Festival and...

Though Juno Mak's directorial debut Rigor Mortis has not yet debuted in Venice, that hasn't stopped it from finding a home in North America. WellGo USA have moved fast to pick up all North American rights to the Hong Kong...

Kim Ki-duk's latest has been stirring up controversy for weeks now and with Moebius soon to unspool in both Venice and Toronto it won't take long before we know what all the fuss has been about. And, heck, if you...