Hot Docs 2019: “Inside Lehman Brothers” (2018) ★★★★
Money. It’s as Eden Capwell once said in a famous American soap opera, Santa Barbara, “is important to buy clothes and food. Other than that, it’s not capable to buy [continue reading]
Festival Coverage
Hot Docs 2019: “For Sama” (2019) ★★★★
Why shouldn’t I be emotional when it comes to watching documentaries like “For Sama”? Why shouldn’t I be crying when there is no reason to laugh? Isn’t it normal to [continue reading]
Hot Docs 2019: “Midnight Traveler” (2019) ★★★★
A still from Midnight Traveler by Hazan Fazili, an official selection of the World Cinema Documentary Competition at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival. Courtesy of Sundance [continue reading]
Hot Docs 2019: “Midnight Family” (2019) ★★★
People have different ways of making money – some work hard, some not so much. Some others work day and night just to pay rent and monthly bills. And from whatever is [continue reading]
Hot Docs 2019: “Advocate” (2019) ★★★★
Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Philippe Bellaiche It’s not that easy to stand by the defendant and represent his or her rights in court when the entire [continue reading]
Hot Docs 2019: “The Infiltrators” (2019) ★★★★★
© 2018 – Sundance Institute Have you ever asked yourself why one human being mistreats another? Why can’t we learn to live together? Why do we use offensive [continue reading]
Film Review: “A Line Birds Cannot See” (2019) ★★★
© A Line Birds Cannot See- Amy Bench, Steve West Most of us enjoy our comfort zone. We like going to work every day and get back home right after, watch TV, go to the [continue reading]
Film Review: “Her Smell” (2018) ★★★★★
I have always believed that the best film is the one that’s not liked by every single viewer. For instance, how many people are going to like Lars Von Trier’s [continue reading]
Film Review: “The Public” (2018) ★★★★★
“The Public”, written and directed by Emilio Estevez, was in my shortlist to see at the Toronto International Film Festival but I was afraid I may not be able to due to a [continue reading]
Interview: László Nemes on “Sunset”
László Nemes, director of Sunset, courtesy of Sony Picture Classics We all remember the impact of Írisz’ “Son of Saul“. I myself alone can’t describe in [continue reading]
