Under Capricorn

Inspired by a real murder case, Tarik Saleh brings Nordic noir sensibilities to the Egyptian capital and a grubby world of personal, political and systemic corruption. Police detective Noredin, as casually amoral as any of his colleagues, is handed the case of a woman found murdered in a bedroom at Cairo’s Nile Hilton Hotel. Noredin […]

Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges (Manchester by the Sea) play mother and son in this powerful story of parenting an addict. Ben (Hedges) arrives unexpectedly just before Christmas, having left rehab. They must try to rebuild trust, but there’s also darker forces that must be sated before they can find peace. This agonising and honest […]

Aldrig någonsin tidigare eller senare har en utländsk film ställt till med så stort svenskt censurrabalder som DEATH WEEKEND. Bråket varade ända från 1976 till 1990 och resulterade i att filmen

Låna till lånen eller sätta hela landet i konkurs – hur ska Grekland räddas? Ett fascinerande politiskt drama om maktspelet i EU under greklandskrisen. I kölvattnet av börskraschen som startade i USA 2007 är Grekland 2015 ett land på ruinens brant. Bakom lyckta dörrar försöker landets finansminister Gianis Varoufakis (Christos Loulis) rädda vad som räddas […]

Master filmmaker Raoul Peck envisions the book James Baldwin never finished, Remember This House. The result is a radical, up-to-the-minute examination of race in America, using Baldwin’s original words and

Kinds Of Kindness is a triptych fable, following a man without choice who tries to take control of his own life; a policeman who is alarmed that his wife who was missing-at-sea has returned and seems a different person; and a woman determined to find a specific someone with a special ability, who is destined […]

I källarvalvet i en sedan länge övergiven kyrka hittas ett mystiskt kärl som generationer av präster före vår tid vaktat iurminnes tider. Men dess flytande innehåll är äldre än så.

Sidney Lumet’s 1973 crime drama Serpico remains one of the most influential cop movies – alongside Al Pacino’s nuanced performance in a disturbing portrait of corruption and morality in the city that never sleeps. A plainclothes street patrolman, Frank Serpico (Pacino) might be the best cop in New York, but his unwillingness to play dirty […]