All articles by Jonathan Romney – Page 8
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Reviews‘Sons Of Ramses’: Cannes Review
Clément Cogitore paints both an authentic community portrait and a serious, moody take on the Parisian crime drama
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Reviews‘Harkis’: Cannes Review
A sensitive portrait of Algerian soldiers who fought with the French army in their country’s war for independence
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Reviews‘EO’: Cannes Review
At 84, Jerzy Skolimowski continues his career resurgence: his life story of a donkey ‘sizzles with strangeness’
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Reviews‘The Woodcutter Story’: Cannes Review
Mikko Myllylahti’s debut feature is an unpredictable Nordic oddity that plays in a familiar key of muted, comic surrealism
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Reviews‘Rodeo’: Cannes Review
Lola Quivoron’s full mileage motocross movie proves she is a director with potential to burn
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Reviews‘Tchaikovsky’s Wife’: Cannes Review
Alena Mikhailova gives an intense lead performance in Kirill Serebrennikov’s ’brooding prestige monument’
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Reviews‘How To Save A Dead Friend’: Visions du Reel Review
A fearsomely candid and moving documentary about being young and rebellious in Putin’s Russia
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Reviews‘Foragers’: Visions du Reel Review
Palestinians banned from growing the herb za’atar defy the laws in this artful, but very piquantly spiced documentary.
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Reviews‘The Novelist’s Film’: Berlin Review
The prolific DIY master Hong Sangsoo returns to Berlin with another playful comedy of manners
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Reviews‘About Joan’: Berlin Review
Isabelle Huppert leads a solid cast through this tonally uneven portrait of a woman that spans countries and decades
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Reviews‘Leonora Addio’: Berlin Review
A ’gently idiosyncratic memento mori’ from 90 year-old Paulo Taviani, directing alone for the first time since the death of his brother
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Reviews‘A Piece Of Sky’: Berlin Review
Michael Koch’s Alpine love story spans the intimate and metaphysical, moving at a glacial pace
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Reviews‘Small, Slow But Steady’: Berlin Review
Sombre, sensitive portrait of a young professional female boxer in Japan
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Reviews‘AEIOU - A Quick Alphabet Of Love’: Berlin Review
Sophie Rois stars in Nicolette Krebitz’s whimsical romantic drama championing female desire
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Reviews‘Both Sides Of The Blade’: Berlin Review
Juliette Binoche and Vincent Lindon are at the top of their game in Claire Denis’ love triangle drama
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Reviews‘Rabiye Kurnaz Vs George W. Bush’: Berlin Review
Well-intentioned German drama plays up the humour in this true-life fight for justice story
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Reviews‘Rimini’: Berlin Review
Ulrich Seidl’s return to drama is characteristically bleak as he visits an ageing cabaret singer in Fellini’s famous home town
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Reviews‘Peter von Kant’: Berlin Review
François Ozon’s gender-swap revamp of Fassbinder’s Petra von Kant serves ironic homage on Berlin’s opening night
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FeaturesBerlin 2022: Screen’s guide to the Special, Forum and Generation titles
The Berlinale unfolds this year as an in‑person event, while the European Film Market has been forced online for a second time