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Staubwelt — Sawandi Groskind [FIDMarseille '26 Review]
3+ hour, 34+ min ago (349+ words) Staubwelt — Sawandi Groskind [FIDMarseille ’26 Review] In Review Online A more oblique interlocutor than Matthew McConaughey’s nihilist operative “Rust” Cohle in True Detective, Sawandi Groskind’s Staubwelt arguably dramatizes the central premise of philosophical pessimism without so much as a foot in…...
Somewhere Between Sleep — Jonas Bak [FIDMarseille '26 Review]
3+ hour, 35+ min ago (696+ words) Somewhere Between Sleep — Jonas Bak [FIDMarseille ’26 Review] In Review Online In dreams, everyone is equal. Regardless of age, status, or character, we all sleep. In sleep, we all dream. And there, what happens is, for the most part, beyond our…...
EASTER — Moyka Shin [FIDMarseille '26 Review]
3+ hour, 36+ min ago (553+ words) EASTER — Moyka Shin [FIDMarseille ’26 Review] In Review Online There is a playful disconnect between the title of Mokya Shin’s EASTER and its subject matter. Although South Korea’s most prominent religion (after atheism or simply having none) has been some variant…...
I Couldn't Draw You a Map — Yaela Gottlieb [FIDMarseille '26 Review]
3+ hour, 37+ min ago (391+ words) I Couldn’t Draw You a Map — Yaela Gottlieb [FIDMarseille ’26 Review] In Review Online The portable camera is more accessible now than perhaps ever before, and as a result, the diary film seems to have found its footing within the canon…...
Love and the End of Romance in Czechoslovakia — Declan Clarke [FIDMarseille '26 Review]
3+ hour, 37+ min ago (453+ words) In Review Online Like his 2010 film Cologne Overnight, Declan Clarke’s latest, Love and the End of Romance in Czechoslovakia, takes an instructive approach. Title cards loaded with written information about Czechoslovakian history between the two World Wars are broken up…...
Faith Lacking Deed Lies Dead — Albert Serra [FID Marseille '26 Review]
3+ hour, 31+ min ago (1072+ words) Faith Lacking Deed Lies Dead — Albert Serra [FID Marseille ’26 Review] In Review Online It was in December 1923, only months after military dictator Miguel Primo de Rivera had seized power amidst the ongoing systemic crisis of Spain’s Restoration period — the Restauración…...
FIDMarseille 2026 — Dispatch 2: Faith Lacking Deed Lies Dead, Staubwelt, The Crowd
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (57+ words) In Review Online Enter the email you previously subscribed with and we'll restore access on this device. ← Back to subscribe Check out what's coming soon to theaters and streaming, what's already been released in 2026, and which films we've reviewed. © 2026 In…...
The Desire to Care: A Conversation with Georgia Bernstein & Cemre Paksoy on Night Nurse
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (1165+ words) As Night Nurse hits theaters, I sat down with Berntein and Paksoy to discuss the film, sensuality, being present on screen, Lucrecia Martel, and so much more. Brandon Streussnig: The approach to sensuality here is so fascinating. There’s no nudity,…...
Night Nurse — Georgia Bernstein [Review]
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (696+ words) In Review Online Writer-director Georgia Bernstein’s feature debut, Night Nurse, appears to fit within a poetic label once afforded to Claire Denis: this erotic thriller bears a sense of “voluptuous austerity” in its exploration of power dynamics and kink. But…...
Hijamat — Nader Saeivar [KVIFF '26 Review]
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (567+ words) Hijamat — Nader Saeivar [KVIFF ’26 Review] In Review Online If who you are is a sin, what are the consequences of simply living your life? Traditional spiritualism clashes with modern individualism in Nader Saeivar’s Hijamat, a tense and intelligently observed drama…...