‘Breath’ (‘Nafas’): Film ReviewBy World Cinema Reports' Editors11/28/20175 Mins Read The imaginative world of a 9-year-old girl is superbly captured in writer-director Narges Abyar’s meandering but fascinating Breath (Nafas), which…
Call Me by Your NameBy World Cinema Reports' Editors11/26/20174 Mins Read It’s the summer of 1983 when a doctorate student named Oliver (Armie Hammer) arrives in the northern Italy town of…
Ingrid Goes West reviewBy World Cinema Reports' Editors11/19/20171 Min Read Matt Spicer’s bitter comedy of the absurd follows Ingrid Thorburn (Aubrey Plaza, deadpan but with a manic edge), a depressed…
The Killing of a Sacred DeerBy World Cinema Reports' Editors11/03/20175 Mins Read Building on the surprising success of his English language debut The Lobster, Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos puts a further deadpan…
How can you even imagine his sufferings?, a look at “My Brother Khosro”By Shirin Jahed10/26/20173 Mins Read “My Brother, Khosro”, an intelligent movie, deals with a pain, a pain that without any pessimistic approach is part of…
A look into the realistic, humanistic and poetic Amir Naderi’s cinemaBy Bahman Maghsoudlou10/25/201717 Mins Read Iranian film director and writer Amir Naderi’s[1] rise to prominence has not only provided him with the recognition that his…
‘Loving Vincent’ is this century’s best animated film?By World Cinema Reports' Editors10/05/20173 Mins Read Oil painting was arguably the dominant visual art form for nearly 500 years before being replaced in the early 20th…
A French Film Review, Justine Triet’s VictoriaBy World Cinema Reports' Editors10/05/20171 Min Read This absurdist drama is a departure for France’s rom-com topliner Virginie Efira. Here she stars as Victoria, a fast-sinking lawyer…
Animals appear out for revenge in Polish thriller “Spoor”By World Cinema Reports' Editors10/01/20173 Mins Read When you see eyes glow in the dark, you are probably not among friends. That is one cinema trope that…
Film Review: The Dancer (La Danseuse)By World Cinema Reports' Editors10/01/20172 Mins Read This handsome French/Czechproduced biopic from Stéphanie Di Giusto (adapting Giovanni Lista’s novel) is a sprawling, awkward and melodramatic piece that…