Swedish director Ruben Östlund‘s film TURIST (FORCE MAJEURE) has won the Jury’s price in the class of “Un Certain Regard” (A Special View) at the Cannes Filmfestival. “First time a Swedish film wins this”, writes the Swedish Film Institute. Östlund has impressed me very much with his feature film PLAY which I saw in 2012 at the Zurich Film Festival.
Die wirklich köstliche Deutsch-Chinesische Co-Produktion I PHONE YOU (2011, Regisseurin: Dan Tang, Drehbuch: Wolfgang Kohlhaase) lief gestern abend auf einsFestival. Hauptdarstellerin Jiang Yiyan trägt den Film von der ersten Szene an auf ihren schmalen Schultern […]
As I posted earlier, there are films I don’t review, at least not right away. So here’s more afterglow: JONATHAN’S CHEST (USA 2014, 15 minutes) by director Christopher Radcliff had me guessing about what happened […]
Yes, it is a Vampire flick. Yet, ONLY LOVERS LEFT ALIVE is much less and much more than that. Less: It totally lacks the jolly-ghastly-fun of TrueBlood and the gothic blood thirst of your average […]
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