Overview of articles
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Un petit frère
Nuanced, intimate saga of an Ivorian family’s integration into France, narrated over thirty years.Published on: -
No Dogs or Italians Allowed
A splendid family chronicle of 20th-century work and migration told in inventive stop-motion animation.Published on: -
Mediterranean Fever
A depressed writer sparks an unlikely friendship with his new neighbour, leading to unsettling results.Published on: -
Cairo Conspiracy
A tense, fast-paced, intrigue-filled political thriller pitting the secret service against the newly-elected grand imam.Published on: -
The Blue Caftan
An alluringly shot tale of repressed desire and unspoken longing set in Salé, Morocco.Published on: -
Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman
Marital frustration, a mid-life crisis and a Nietzsche-quoting frog in an animated adaptation of Haruki Murakami.Published on: -
WICKED GAMES Rimini Sparta
A combined version of Ulrich Seidl’s Rimini and Sparta that explores an ageing crooner and his pedophile younger brother.Published on: -
When the Waves Are Gone
A contrite policeman must reckon with his political past in a stylised, expansive film noir.Published on: -
We Had the Day Bonsoir
Intimate, lyrical ode to filmmaker Narimane Mari’s late partner, Michel Haas – and to life itself.Published on: -
La tour
Trapped residents of a high-rise descend into tribalistic mayhem in a bleak, uncompromising dystopian drama.Published on: