Amo
Emmanuel Gras’ aesthetically minded short is an abstract vision that blends planetary movement and physical intimacy, playfully meditating on where exactly we come from.
Read MorePosted by Ben Nicholson | May 23, 2022 | Festivals, Verdict Shorts |
Emmanuel Gras’ aesthetically minded short is an abstract vision that blends planetary movement and physical intimacy, playfully meditating on where exactly we come from.
Read MorePosted by Ben Nicholson | May 20, 2022 | CANNES 2022, Festivals |
Hinging on two compelling performances, this is an absorbing drama that blends the cat-and-mouse tension of a thriller with police procedural to gripping and haunting effect.
Read MorePosted by Ben Nicholson | Apr 4, 2022 | Featured, Festivals, Verdict Shorts |
Éric Baudelaire riffs on the music and musical sensibility of Alvin Curran in this absorbing archival documentary about the revolutionary fervour of mid-century Rome.
Read MorePosted by Ben Nicholson | Apr 2, 2022 | Festivals, Verdict Shorts |
In this collaborative rumination on the nature and limits of political protest, Bassem Saad weaves together performance, found footage, and on-screen text with playful results.
Read MorePosted by Ben Nicholson | Apr 2, 2022 | CPX:DOX, Featured, Festivals |
A phenomenal archive of cataclysmic imagery is the main attraction in Sara Dosa’s doc about star-crossed volcanologists, but it’s also imbued with their zeal.
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