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179 articles available in total starting from 10/09/2009. Last article published on 27/03/2024.

Review: The Trap

Review: The Trap

Nadejda Koseva’s second feature portrays a protagonist from an extinct human breed who blends in with the animal kingdom but is an outsider in the social jungle  

27/03 | Sofia 2024

Review: Forest

Review: Forest

Lidia Duda’s documentary gets to grips with a shaky reality teetering between the joy of living amidst nature and the nightmares of a looming disaster in the big, wide world  

18/03 | Thessaloniki Documentary 2024

Elina Psykou  • Director of Stray Bodies

Interview: Elina Psykou • Director of Stray Bodies

“We should think carefully whether a certain procedure is our genuine desire or if it is what capitalism wants from us”

The Greek filmmaker elaborates on the issues she aims to tackle in her daring documentary, featuring various forms of medical tourism  

18/03 | Thessaloniki Documentary 2024

Review: Stray Bodies

Review: Stray Bodies

Elina Psykou’s first documentary feature sets out on traumatic pilgrimages around Europe, following four women on the thorny paths of so-called “medical tourism”  

15/03 | Thessaloniki Documentary 2024

Lidia Duda  • Director of Forest

Interview: Lidia Duda • Director of Forest

“The residents of border areas in Poland were put in a difficult situation – should they obey the law or save people?”

The seasoned Polish documentarian provides insights into the creative process behind her latest feature, about a family that secretly helps refugees and deeply sympathises with their plight  

14/03 | Thessaloniki Documentary 2024

Review: Arcadia

Review: Arcadia

BERLINALE 2024: Yorgos Zois’s second feature sets out as a mysterious erotic thriller with psychological elements, but gradually melts into a predictable relationship (melo)drama  

19/02 | Berlinale 2024 | Encounters

Review: Mother and Daughter, or the Night Is Never Complete

Review: Mother and Daughter, or the Night Is Never Complete

BERLINALE 2024: Lana Gogoberidze’s documentary, co-directed by her daughter Salomé Alexi, is a moving personal story that features a unique family clan of female filmmakers  

17/02 | Berlinale 2024 | Forum

Review: Bite

Review: Bite

Steeped in a lush sepia tone, Guido Coppis's feature debut delves into a perplexing narrative on the fringes of psychological drama and thriller  

05/02 | IFFR 2024 | Bright Future

Vladimir Tagić in post-production with his debut feature, Yugo Florida

Vladimir Tagić in post-production with his debut feature, Yugo Florida

After taking place on location in Belgrade and Mladenovac, shooting wrapped in late autumn 2023; the director was inspired by the last seven months before his father’s death  

24/01 | Production | Funding | Serbia/Montenegro/Bulgaria/Croatia

Maria Averina  • Director of Flying with Fins

Interview: Maria Averina • Director of Flying with Fins

“Having lived on both sides of the Iron Curtain, my character was capable of seeing the big picture”

The Bulgarian filmmaker shares some insights into her fruitful interaction with Alzek Misheff, the artist at the heart of her second documentary feature  

19/12/2023 | /Bulgaria

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