Deborah Young - The Film Verdict

Riefenstahl

Posted by Deborah Young | Aug 29, 2024 | Festivals, Venice 2024 |

The film auteur of Nazi Germany par excellence, Leni Riefenstahl and her controversial legacy are examined in fascinating depth in the new German doc ‘Riefenstahl’ by Andres Veiel.

Mediterrane 2024: The Verdict

Posted by Deborah Young | Jul 3, 2024 | Featured, Festivals, Mediterrane 2024 |

The island of Malta adds a Mediterranean-themed film festival in its quest to make the film industry a pillar of its economy.

The Strangers’ Case

Posted by Deborah Young | Jun 28, 2024 | Festivals, Mediterrane 2024 |

Confronting the world refugee crisis head-on in highly dramatic scenes that refuse to let go, Brandt Andersen’s etched-with-an-axe ‘The Strangers’ Case’ is a human disaster movie that passionately describes a chain reaction of real-life horror.