Month: December 2021

There is a certain point where the film market gets oversaturated with one theme or film approach after which the topic just dies out. It seems as biopic films had their peak, with Trumbo and ever since they were blooming and raising to spectacular, glorious representations of everyone and everything, from queer figures of the world (The Danish […]

A noisy child is playful in the back seat of the vehicle. The kid just can’t keep it still. She imitates the sounds of the roaring engine. She drives the car with her feet, mouth, her full body. She is her driver in the backseat. In the front seat, her father is trying to watch […]

The voice announcing the “show” tells the audience that singing, clapping, laughing or farting, should be done, only in one’s head. A moment of silence, and then, the voice adds that also “Breathing will not be tolerated during the show”. Opening moments of Annette, the latest feature film by Leos Carax, that opened 74th edition […]

A woman on the verge of her 20’s stands still on a balcony at a party and reflects upon her life. Her name is Julie, and she was a medical student until she felt it was too strict and unsatisfying. Then she studied psychology until she discovered that there is more to life than the […]