Author: Deborah Young

The Loneliest Man in Town

The Loneliest Man in Town

Posted by | Feb 20, 2026 | , |

A droll delight from Austria, whose wry performance by aging blues player Al Cook made it one of the most popular films in Berlin competition, ‘The Loneliest Man in Town’ once again pushes the documentary envelope in unexpected ways devised by filmmakers Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel.

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Moscas

Moscas

Posted by | Feb 19, 2026 | , , , |

Con un trasfondo de pobreza y penurias endémicas, el galardonado director mexicano Fernando Eimbcke teje una historia encantadora, a menudo cómica, de amor, pérdida y soledad en torno a una mujer solitaria y sus dos inquilinos temporales.

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Flies

Flies

Posted by | Feb 18, 2026 | , , |

Against a background of endemic poverty and hardship, award-winning Mexican director Fernando Eimbcke weaves a charming, often comic tale of love, loss and loneliness around a solitary woman and her two temporary lodgers in ‘Flies’.

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Salvation

Salvation

Posted by | Feb 17, 2026 | , |

While violent savagery simmers between two Kurdish clans who live in adjoining villages, director Emin Alper raises the tension from fear and suspicion to vicious messianic-style murder in ‘Salvation’.

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Rose

Rose

Posted by | Feb 15, 2026 | , , |

A fascinating tale of gender politics in 17th century Germany offers a gripping backdrop for Sandra Hüller’s prodigious acting talents in Markus Schleinzer’s surprising historical biopic ‘Rose’.

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