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Low-budget distinction
At the 2018 Transilvania International Film Festival, two low-budget Romanian documentaries stood out from the crowd.
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Emerging talents in Edinburgh
Europe‘s longest running film festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival, introduces fresh talents and new voices in this year‘s festival, reflecting the dazzling multi-cultural composition of Edinburgh in the 21st century.
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Kicking against the pricks: two short documentaries from Melbourne
In the non-fiction selection of this year‘s film festival in Melbourne, the standouts included two economic miniatures, which take a bold, empathetic and vivid approach to LGBTI subjects.
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Czech newcomers excel in excavating the past
Despite a Slovakian sweep at the Finále in Plzeň this year, two Czech newcomers stood out from the crowd.
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Women’s expression: Two shorts from the Berlinale
The thought provoking realities of Jayisha Patel’s shortfilm Circle, stands in stark contrast to the realities of the cotton-picking corner of Alabama – portrayed in Maris Curran's short While I Yet Live.
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Day and Night in Ukraine: two short discoveries
Two of the most distinctive and notable of the premieres at Rotterdam, concerned Ukraine. One xx and the other urban to its very core.
