Author: Boyd van Hoeij

And the King Said, What a Fantastic Machine

Posted by Boyd van Hoeij | Jan 24, 2023 | Festivals, Sundance 2023 |

Sweden-based documentarians Axel Danielson and Maximilien Van Aertryck’s first joint feature has lofty ambitions but fails to make any kind of coherent argument.

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Slow

Posted by Boyd van Hoeij | Jan 22, 2023 | Festivals, Spotlight, Sundance, Sundance 2023 |

Lithuanian director Marija Kavtaradze’s second feature is an involving drama that centres on a new relationship, tackled in a refreshingly honest and complex way.

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Alma Viva

Posted by Boyd van Hoeij | Dec 9, 2022 | CANNES 2022, Festivals, International Oscars 2023 |

Cristèle Alves Meira’s feature debut is an uneven work that combines anthropological and documentary details with more supernatural elements.

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CINE VERDICT: Argentina, 1985

Posted by Boyd van Hoeij | Dec 8, 2022 | Featured, Festivals, International Oscars 2023 |

El drama de Santiago Mitre sobre el Juicio a las Juntas hace justicia a este importante hito de la historia argentina.

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Argentina, 1985

Posted by Boyd van Hoeij | Dec 8, 2022 | Festivals, International Oscars 2023 |

Santiago Mitre’s drama about the Trial of the Juntas does this important milestone in Argentina’s history justice.

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