The Vourdalak, 2024. Directed by Adrien Beau. Starring Kacey Mottet Klein, Ariane Labed, Grégoire Colin. SYNOPSIS: When the Marquis d’Urfé, a noble emissary of the King of France, is attacked and abandoned in the remote countryside, he finds refuge at an eerie, isolated manor. The resident family, reluctant to take him in, exhibits strange behaviour […]
Movie Review – Grafted (2024)
Grafted, 2024. Directed by Sasha Rainbow. Starring Joyena Sun, Jess Hong, Eden Hart, Jared Turner, Sepi To’a and Xiao Hu. SYNOPSIS: A shy Chinese student wins a scholarship to study at a prestigious New Zealand university. Desperate to fit in and win new friends, she experiments with biomedics and skin grafting in order to change […]
Movie Review – Catching Dust (2023)
Catching Dust, 2023. Directed by Stuart Gatt. Starring Jai Courtney, Erin Moriarty, Ryan Corr, and Dina Shihabi. SYNOPSIS: As Geena decides to leave her criminal husband Clyde and their isolated Texas hideout, a couple from New York arrive. Ignoring the risks, she convinces Clyde to let them stay, a decision that leads to dangerous consequences […]
Movie Review – Meanwhile On Earth (2024)
Meanwhile On Earth, 2024. Written and Directed by Jérémy Clapin Starring Megan Northam, Dimitri Doré, Sébastien Pouderoux, Catherine Salée, Sam Louwyck SYNOPSIS: Elsa is struggling following the disappearance of her brother Franck, an astronaut who vanished during his first mission. While stargazing one night, Elsa is shocked to receive contact from Franck, but her joy is short-lived […]
Movie Review – The Girl with the Needle (2024)
The Girl with the Needle, 2024. Directed by Magnus von Horn Starring Vic Carmen Sonne, Trine Dyrholm, Besir Zeciri, Ari Alexander, Per Thiim Thim, Joachim Fjelstrup, Ava Knox Martin SYNOPSIS: Copenhagen 1919: A young worker finds herself unemployed and pregnant. She meets Dagmar, who runs an underground adoption agency. A strong connection grows but her […]
Movie Review – Itch! (2024)
Itch!, 2024. Written and Directed by Bari Kang. Starring Bari Kang, Douglas Stirling, Ximena Uribe, Patrick Michael Valley, Monica De Oliveira, Carl J Grasso, and Mia Ventura Lucas. SYNOPSIS: Amid a mysterious deadly outbreak, a widower and his estranged young daughter take sanctuary in a department store, only to realize the real terror is inside […]
Movie Review – Invisible Nation (2023)
Invisible Nation, 2023. Directed by Vanessa Hope. SYNOPSIS: Taiwan’s first female president, Tsai Ing-wen, centers this portrait of the constantly colonized island, as it struggles to preserve its hard-won democracy, autonomy and freedom from fear of authoritarian aggression. Serving as an expertly researched and produced portrait of Taiwan, this documentary film lifts the lid […]
Movie Review – The Black Sea (2024)
The Black Sea, 2024. Directed by Derrick B. Harden and Crystal Moselle. Starring Derrick B. Harden, Irmena Chichikova, Stoyo Mirkov, and Samuel Finzi. SYNOPSIS: A man journeys to a small Eastern European coastal town where he finds unexpected connections despite being the only black person in the area. There is a real profundity about The […]
Movie Review – The Taste of Mango (2023)
The Taste of Mango, 2023. Written and Directed by Chloe Abrahams. SYNOPSIS: A personal meditation on family, memory, violence, and love. An artistic documentary charting the relationships and stories of three women; the director’s mother Rozana; her grandmother, Jean; and the director herself. The beautifully produced and crafted The Taste of Mango brings out an […]
Movie Review – Voice of Shadows (2023)
Voice of Shadows, 2023. Written and Directed by Nicholas Bain. Starring Guillermo Blanco, Corrinne Mica, Bee Vang, Michael Paul Levin, and Martin Harris. SYNOPSIS: A young priest tries to prevent his dark past from repeating itself when his girlfriend inherits an estate where she needs to abide by eccentric stipulations for the deal to go […]
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