Brigitte Bardot at Warsaw Film Festival
Reviews of Lech Majewski’s Brigitte Bardot forever and The Ring Wandering by Masakazu Kaneko. Seen at the Warsaw Film Festival.
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Warsaw Film Festival Report
A report from Warsaw Film Festival, covering the films Captain Vokonogov Escaped by Natasha Merkulova and Alexei Chupov. Also Miss Osaka by Daniel Dencik.
Macbeth by Béla Tarr
A review of Béla Tarr’s adaptation of Macbeth, including a 57-minute unbroken take.
Leave No Traces
A reiview of the troubling Leave No Traces (Żeby nie było śladów 2021) by Jan P Matuszyński. The film is based on an actual case that happened in 1983 and caused a great scandal.
100 Years of Miklós Jancsó
A text to honour the centenary of the birth of Miklós Jancsó. One of the most important figures in world cinema. A rundown of some of his most important films.
A Hungarian Loop
A review of the film Loop (Hurok) by István Madarász. A gangster tale about a guy stuck in a vicious circle. Cinematography by András Nagy.