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In the Shadow wins 9 Czech Lions

In the Shadow (Ve Stínu) by David Ondříček wins 9 Czech Lions

Drama, Torino 2012

Až do Mesta Aš (Made in Ash) – Torino 30

Iveta Grófová depicts the bleak life in Bohemia that has gradually become Germany's poor man's Thailand.

REVIEWS

Ixcanul Volcano – Berlinale 65

A low key coming-of-age drama that stands between the local Mayan traditions and their bleak impoverished lives. Debut feature film by Jayro Bustamante.

Antiviral (2012)

Brandon Cronenberg enjoys the affection of current pop culture towards vampirism and builds a medical horror that could easily pass by as his father's work.

Interruption – Venice 72 Orizzonti

With his directorial debut, Yorgos Zois breaks the fourth wall as he is experimenting on how myth and art interrupt actual life. Or is it the other way around?

Des Filles en Noir (Young Girls in Black, 2010)

A different coming-of-age drama directed by Jean-Paul Civeyrac and inspired by Heinrich von Kleist's poems.

Saul Fia (Son of Saul) – Sarajevo 21

László Nemes masterfully recreates a Holocaust Inferno where you can’t escape and the only way to survive is through death. Special Jury Prize at the 21st Sarajevo Film Festival.

TagCzech Republic

In the Shadow wins 9 Czech Lions

Až do Mesta Aš (Made in Ash) – Torino 30

Ixcanul Volcano – Berlinale 65

Antiviral (2012)

Interruption – Venice 72 Orizzonti

Des Filles en Noir (Young Girls in Black, 2010)

Saul Fia (Son of Saul) – Sarajevo 21

David Cronenberg on Manipulation

TV vs. Cinema by Jean-Luc Godard

But the cinephile is…

Ingmar Bergman on existence

John Cassavetes on Art