The Worst Person In The World

Acclaimed filmmaker Jacques Audiard eschews romantic screen representations of Paris for a more grounded take on contemporary love and life in the city, unearthing a kind of cinematic poetry with which to explore these themes.  Set in the French capital’s 13th arrondissement, on the left bank of the Seine, the film charts the interwoven […]

Pedro Almodóvar returns with his latest feature, Parallel Mothers. Two women, Janis and Ana, meet in a hospital where they are about to give birth. Both are single and became pregnant by accident. Janis, middle-aged, has no regrets and is exultant. The other, Ana, an adolescent, is scared and repentant. Janis tries to encourage her […]

Norsk films stora reginamn Joachim Trier gör sin engelskspråkiga debut med detta täta och gripande sorgedrama som påminner om Robert Redfords klassiska En familj som andra. Jonah återvänder hem tre år efter att hans mor, en berömd krigsfotograf, omkommit i en bilolycka. För första gången sedan begravningen tvingas han tillbringa tid med sin far och yngre […]

Thelma (Eili Harboe) is a member of a small community, but she is so quiet her presence is barely noticeable. However, she has a powerful gift and her attraction to a fellow student (Kaya Wilkins) is only increasing its intensity. Joachim Trier (Oslo, August 31st, Louder Than Bombs) could have echoed Brian De Palma’s penchant […]