Film Review: Where is Anne Frank (2022)
Bringing Anne Frank’s Diary to life for a new generation, acclaimed director Ari Folman’s Where is Anne Frank is a thoughtful, emotionalContinue Reading
Tag: German
Film Review: Fabian – Going To The Dogs (2021)
Premiering at the 2021 Berlinale and acquiring an armful of trophies at the German Film Awards, Dominik Graf’s version ofContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Arrow Video’s The Rainer Werner Fassbinder Collection Volume 1
Arrow Video have played a blinder with this collection of 6 of Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s earliest films, tracking his progressionContinue Reading
Hinterland – London Film Festival 2021
Academy Award-winning director Stefan Ruzowitzky (Die Fälscher/The Counterfeiters) turns to the aftermath of the First World War for his GermanContinue Reading
Film Review: Berlin Alexanderplatz (2020)
40 years after a famed dramatisation of the epochal German novel of the Weimar Republic, a feature-length film – looselyContinue Reading
Undine – London Film Festival 2020
The latest from German director Christian Petzold reunites Paula Beer and Franz Rogowski in a modern-day romantic fairytale – andContinue Reading
Film Review: The Tobacconist (2020)
First love and a friendship with Sigmund Freud feature in a pre-war Vienna, where the creeping presence of National SocialismContinue Reading
Film Review: Pioneers of Queer Cinema
Three movies of early queer cinema – a silent film, a light musical, and one with an all-female cast – areContinue Reading
Film Review: Mephisto (4K Restoration)
Presented by Kino Lorber under the Kino Marquee umbrella, 1981 Best Foreign Language Academy Award winner Mephisto is now available for streaming.Continue Reading
Kids Run: Manchester Film Festival Review 2020
After a run of light-hearted or comedic German films at Manchester Film Festival (MANIFF), the final offering in the DasContinue Reading