Tag: New Horizons Film Festival 2018
A Short Story Of Self-Acceptance – Girl (2018)
“Girl”, a debut feature by Lukas Dhont, is a tremendously executed drama about self-acceptance.
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The Way You Look At Fire – Burning (2018)
The Korean “Burning” is a slow-paced, hypnotising tale about the vanity of life, blended in a mix of psychological drama and crime thriller.
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Stop Motion Like You’ve Never Seen Before – La Casa Lobo (2018)
A surreal stop-motion animated film, which reflects the distress of the Chilean dictatorship.
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What’s Wrong With My Body – Sultry (2018)
This Brazilian story uses a Joanna d’Arc kind of heroine, who strives to save local community from losing their homes before the Olympic Games in 2016. Apparently, she also turns into a walking mould.
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Racism Begets Racism – BlacKkKlansman (2018)
Spike Lee’s anti-racism manifesto is an emotionally packed drama, enriched by sharp dialogues and prominent acting. It’s as exhilarating and uncanny as sad and hope-devastating.
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The Seed Of The Fratricidal War – Birds Of Passage (2018)
Ciro Guerra’s impeccable visual artistry is the strongest feature of “Birds Of Passage”, but the rest quickly consumes its entire fuel reserves.
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