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Tag Archives: subtitled film
Danish film Another Round (Alcootest)
Thomas Vinterberg’s nuanced celebration of alcohol and friendship
Film Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter … and Spring (South Korea)
A beautiful meditation on the seasons of life, set around a floating monastery.
Oscar-nominated Romanian film Collective (Review no 152)
My review of the Oscar-nominated Romanian health-care scandal documentary Collectivee
Die Tomorrow – A Film from Thailand: Review no 149
Mawkish film from Thailand
Review no 139: On a le temps pour nous (Time is on our Side): a documentary film from Burkina Faso
Fascinating documentary following the day to day life of a political revolutionary in the West African state of Burundi
Review no 135: The Wedding Ring (2016) – a movie from Niger
Very enjoyable romantic film from Niger
Review no 128 – This is not a Burial, it’s a Resurrection: a movie from Lesotho
Haunting and lyrical movie set in rural Lesotho
Review no 123: 8, or The Soul Collector, a South African horror film (2019)
Intriguing South African horror film
Review no 122: Black Book, a Dutch movie
“Shamelessly entertaining” Dutch film Black Book, directed by Paul Verhoeven
Reading and Watching the World: Books, Film and Art 