Robin Hardy’s “The Wicker Man” is basked in paganism, and a clear inspiration for Ari Aster’s unsettling “Midsommar.” That it…
Browsing: World Cinema
The audience always finds meaning in survival dramas. “Aadujeevitham” (The Goat Life) stars Prithviraj Sukumaran in a new addition to…
Kashmir is home to many stories and events, and many storytellers have used them to convey messages. Another addition to…
There’s a lid for every pot, but what happens when the lid is lost? That’s what happens in “The Queen…
As of late, we’ve seen a growing interest among filmmakers and artists to integrate video chats and Skype or Zoom…
In September 2020, the Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) War erupted. When her family stopped hearing from her younger brother who was fighting…
“A forgotten past is a past that is yet to be. A forgotten history is a memory missing from our…
It’s interesting that the Korean word ‘mimang’ (미망) literally means ‘widow.’ With Kim Taeyang’s film “Mimang” (Hangul: ‘미망’), the director…
The plot description for Jessica Hausner’s “Club Zero” suggests viewers ought to take a deep breath before watching, in expectation…
Coming-of-age is a genre filmmakers have explored extensively. While the concept changes, so does the messages. The newly-released film “All…