Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power
Director Nina Menkes attacks cinema’s long history of sexism, including some canonical male directors, in her timely and enjoyably polemical filmed lecture ‘Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power’.
Read MorePosted by Stephen Dalton | Jul 8, 2022 | Featured, Festivals, Karlovy Vary, Karlovy Vary 2022 |
Director Nina Menkes attacks cinema’s long history of sexism, including some canonical male directors, in her timely and enjoyably polemical filmed lecture ‘Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power’.
Read MorePosted by Stephen Dalton | Jul 7, 2022 | Featured, Festivals, Karlovy Vary, Karlovy Vary 2022 |
Austrian director Magdalena Lauritsch’s sci-fi eco-disaster movie ‘Rubikon’ is an admirably ambitious but dramatically flawed debut.
Read MorePosted by Stephen Dalton | Jul 6, 2022 | Featured, Festivals, Karlovy Vary, Karlovy Vary 2022 |
Drugs, rap music and reckless hunger for fame prove to be a potent cocktail in Czech writer-director Adam Sedlák’s enjoyably cartoonish comedy thriller ‘Banger’.
Read MorePosted by Stephen Dalton | Jul 6, 2022 | Featured, Festivals, Karlovy Vary, Karlovy Vary 2022 |
Actor-director Christos Passalis draws on his Greek Weird Wave roots for ‘Silence 6-9’. a cryptic but mostly impressive debut feature.
Read MorePosted by Stephen Dalton | Jul 5, 2022 | Festivals, Karlovy Vary, Karlovy Vary 2022, Spotlight, Tribeca |
Director Alexandre Philippe’s undisciplined but insightful documentary ‘Lynch/Oz’ explores the influence of ‘The Wizard of Oz’ on David Lynch’s surreal cinematic universe.
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