Locarno Film Festival · 2014
17 films · 7 reviews
Through an intimate story of a close-knit community, Mascaro takes on wider themes of global warming in a subtle way.
(Country: Brazil; Year: 2014; Director: Gabriel Mascaro; Writer: Gabriel Mascaro; Stars: Dandara de Morais, Geová Manoel Dos Santos)
(Year: 2014; Director: Park Jung-Bum ; Writer: Park Jung-Bum ; Stars: Park Jung-Bum, Lee Seung-Yeon, Park Myoung-Hoon)
(Country: Greece, Germany, Netherlands; Year: 2014; Director: Syllas Tzoumerkas; Writer: Youla Boudali, Syllas Tzoumerkas; Stars: Aggeliki Papoulia, Vassilis Doganis, Maria Filini, Themis Bazaka, Giorgos Biniaris, Efthymis Papadimitriou, Eleni Karagiorgi, Christoph Berlet, Haris Attonis, Nikolas Piperas, Manoussos Gakilazos, Alkis Zoupas, Marso Fili, Konstadinos Voudouris, Vassia Bakakou)
(Country: Switzerland, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina; Year: 2014; Director: Andrea Staka; Writer: Andrea Staka, Marie Kreutzer, Thomas Imbach; Stars: Mirjana Karanovic, Marija Skaricic, Leon Lucev, Lucija Radulovic, Franjo Dijak, Sylvie Marinkovic, Maja Zeco)
We see events from Alice's perspective, meaning that, unusually, she is positioned more as the desiring subject than the desired object within the narrative.
(Country: France; Year: 2014; Director: Lucie Borleteau; Writer: Lucie Borleteau, Clara Bourreau; Stars: Ariane Labed, Melvil Poupaud, Anders Danielsen Lie, Pascal Tagnati, Jean-Louis Coulloc'h, Nathanael Maïni, Bogdan Zamfir, Corneliu Dragomirescu, Manuel Ramirez, Thomas Scimeca, Jan Priva, Luc Catania)
Seizes the attention from the brutal opening – and refuses to let go for an instant.
(Country: Russia; Year: 2014; Director: Yuriy Bykov; Writer: Yuriy Bykov; Stars: Natalya Surkova, Kirill Polukhin, Boris Nevzorov, Darya Moroz, Artem Bystrov)
(Country: Philippines; Year: 2014; Director: Lav Diaz; Writer: Lav Diaz; Stars: Perry Dizon, Roeder, Hazel Orencio, Karenina Haniel, Reynan Abcede, Mailes Kanapi, Ian Lomongo, Joel Saracho, Evelyn Vargas, Noel Sto. Domingo, Teng Mangansakan, Ching Valdes-Aran, Bambi Beltran, Dea Formacil, Kristian Chua)
(Country: South Korea; Year: 2014; Director: Zhang Lu; Writer: Zhang Lu; Stars: Park Hae-il, Shin Min-a, Yoon Jin-seo)
(Country: Portugal; Year: 2014; Director: Pedro Costa)
The Iron Ministry moves beyond the observational to the experiential, which is to say that sound and image come together to put us among the passengers rather than simply watching them from a distance.
(Country: China, US; Year: 2014; Director: J P Sniadecki)
The moments of distinctly sub-Woody Allenesque humour make you dream of what might have been.
(Country: US; Year: 2014; Director: Alex Ross Perry; Writer: Alex Ross Perry; Stars: Krysten Ritter, Elisabeth Moss, Jason Schwartzman, Jonathan Pryce, Dree Hemingway, Joséphine de La Baume, Kate Lyn Sheil, Jennifer Kim, Daniel London, Joanne Tucker, Lee Wilkof, Rob Yang, Keith Poulson, Francis Benhamou, Miriam Weisbecker)
(Country: Italy; Year: 2014; Director: Bonifacio Angius; Stars: Stefano Deffenu, Mario Olivieri, Noemi Medas, Alessandro Gazale, Andrea Carboni, Domenico Montixi)
It only lasts an economical 70 minutes but seems considerably longer
(Country: Argentina; Year: 2014; Director: Matías Piñeiro; Stars: Julián Larquier Tellarini, Agustina Muñoz, Alessio Rigo de Righi, María Villar, Romina Paula, Laura Paredes, Elisa Carricajo, Gabi Saidón, Pablo Sigal, Julián Tello, Juan Chacón )
(Country: France, Italy; Year: 2014; Director: Eugène Green; Writer: Eugène Green; Stars: Fabrizio Rongione, Christelle Prot, Ludovico Succio, Arianna Nastro, Hervé Compagne, Sabine Ponte, Gilles Tonnelé, Nathalie Chazeau, Irene Fittabile, Michele Franco, Jon Firman, Mario Bois, Clément Cogitore, Maria Chiara Malta, Sébastien Laudenbach)
This may seem like a “local” problem in an affluent town in a privileged country but it is one that has a universal implications.
(Country: Switzerland; Year: 2014; Director: Fernand Melgar)
(Country: Argentina; Year: 2014; Director: Martín Rejtman; Writer: Martín Rejtman)
(Country: France; Year: 2014; Director: Paul Vecchiali; Stars: Astrid Adverbe, Pascal Cervo, Geneviève Montaigu, Paul Vecchiali )
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