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Alexandra Makarova’s elegant, psychologically complex Cold War drama plumbs the inner dislocation of exile, and the poisonous workings of tyranny.
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Posted by Carmen Gray | Feb 3, 2025 | Festivals, Rotterdam, Rotterdam 2025, Spotlight |
Alexandra Makarova’s elegant, psychologically complex Cold War drama plumbs the inner dislocation of exile, and the poisonous workings of tyranny.
Read MorePosted by Carmen Gray | Feb 2, 2025 | Festivals, Rotterdam, Rotterdam 2025 |
Igor Bezinovic engages citizens of his Croatian hometown in a rigorously researched, irreverently punk re-enactment of its brief occupation by Italian poet and self-styled dictator Gabriele D’Annunzio.
Read MorePosted by Carmen Gray | Feb 1, 2025 | Festivals, Rotterdam, Rotterdam 2025 |
Daniel Hoesl’s latest skewering of the excesses of the mega-rich is a mesmeric and doomy doc hybrid about the Casino di Campione, Europe’s largest casino.
Read MorePosted by Carmen Gray | Jan 31, 2025 | Festivals, Rotterdam, Rotterdam 2025, Spotlight |
Ivan Salatic’s magnificently moody, intelligent and doom-laden vision of Montenegrin freedom fighting and exile questions the formation and undoing of national myth.
Read MorePosted by Carmen Gray | Jan 31, 2025 | Festivals, Featured, Rotterdam, Rotterdam 2025 |
Wilhelm and Anka Sasnal channel the spirit of cult modernist Robert Walser in this strange, caustic “repainting” of his novel about a beleaguered assistant.
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