Posted by Gui on December 31, 2023
Review 105min Genre: Fact-Based, Drama Director: Jonathan Glazer Cast: Christian Friedel, Sandra Hüller, Freya Kreutzkam…and more Writers: Jonathan Glazer and Martin Amis -Synopsis- During War War II in the house and garden next to Auschwitz, the camp commandant tries to build an idyllic family life in the shadow of the horror he oversees, only to […]
Posted by Gui on October 18, 2019
Review 108min Genre: Comedy, Drama, War Director: Taika Waititi Cast: Roman Griffin Davis, Scarlett Johansson, Taika Waititi… more Writers: Taika Waititi and Christine Leunens -Synopsis- In the final days of Nazi Germany, a young boy deals with childhood strife and his struggles in the Hitler youth by turning to his imaginary friend and constant companion—Adolf […]
Posted by Gui on February 13, 2019
Review 110min Genre: Fact-based, Drama, War Director: Matthew Heineman Cast: Rosamund Pike, Jamie Dornan, Tom Hollander…and more Writers: Marie Brenner and Arash Amel -Synopsis- A cinematic ode to journalists and the sacrifices they make through the prism of award-winning ‘The Sunday Times’ war correspondent Marie Colvin’s career, chronicling her struggle to shine a light on […]
Posted by Gui on June 15, 2017
Review 81min Genre: Documentary Director: Claire Ferguson Cast: Ed Mosberg, Helen Sternlicht, Frank Blaichman…and more Writer: Jonathan Key -Synopsis- Twelve Polish Jewish survivors of the Holocaust recount their harrowing and disparate experiences of the ‘Third Reich’s’ cruelty, as director Claire Ferguson combines extraordinary archival footage with deeply personal testimony, painting a moving portrait of […]
Posted by Gui on April 28, 2016
Review 107min Genre: Drama, War, Thriller Director: László Nemes Cast: Géza Röhrig, Levente Molnár, Urs Rechn…and more Writers: László Nemes and Clara Royer -Synopsis- In Auschwitz at the height of the Holocaust; a Hungarian member of the “Sonderkommando“, a special unit of Jewish prisoners forced to assist in running the Nazi death-camps, finds solemn purpose […]
Posted by Gui on April 13, 2016
In an ongoing effort to help aspiring filmmakers and promote independent films, particularly those struggling with distribution and releases, we periodically feature films in our “Indie Spotlight” series for your consideration. Three Days In Auschwitz (2015) (English Language) 55min Genre: Documentary Director: Philippe Mora Cast: Philippe Mora, Mirka Mora Country: USA | Australia | Germany […]
Posted by Gui on July 22, 2015
Review 110min Genre: Documentary Directors: Wim Wenders and Juliano Ribeiro Salgado Cast: Sebastião Salgado, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado…and more Writers: Wim Wenders, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado and David Rosier Powerful documentary chronicling the life and work of renown Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado as he recounts 40 years of travelling the globe and capturing the human condition and […]
Posted by Gui on June 14, 2015
Review 103min Genre: Documentary Director: Joshua Oppenheimer Writer: Joshua Oppenheimer Award-winning US director Joshua Oppenheimer heads a Danish documentary production chronicling an Indonesian man’s efforts to make sense of the Indonesian political “killings” (or genocide) of 1965-66 which brutally claimed the lives of between 500 thousand and 1 million people, one of which happened to […]