Locarno Film Festival - The Film Verdict

Skill Issue

Posted by Carmen Gray | Aug 23, 2024 | Festivals, Sarajevo, Sarajevo 2024 |

Teens scrutinise each other on a hot summer’s day at the river and drift off into the wilderness in this unique, mysterious German coming-of-ager.

Holy Electricity director Tato Kotetishvili in Sarajevo: “When you’re open to chance, the universe gives you surprises”

Posted by Carmen Gray | Aug 22, 2024 | Featured, Festivals, Sarajevo, Sarajevo 2024 |

Fresh from awards in Locarno, Georgian director Tato Kotetishvili spoke about integrating reality and trusting in magic with debut feature Holy Electricity.

Toxic

Posted by Carmen Gray | Aug 17, 2024 | Festivals, Locarno, Locarno 2024, Sarajevo |

Lithuanian teens pin hope on an exploitative modelling school as a way out of their dead-end town in Saule Bliuvaite’s acerbic, striking coming-of-ager.