‘Alone in Berlin’ (2016), Vincent Pérez’s Hans Fallada novel adaptation starring Emma Thompson, Brendan Gleeson, Uwe Preuss and Daniel Brühl, has been reviewed by Francesca Militello.
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Under Sandet (2015) Review
German-Danish co-production ‘Under Sandet’ (‘Land of Mine’ – 2015) exploring German prisoners of war in World War II, has been reviewed by Francesca Militello here.
Read More13 Minutes (2015) Review
Francesca Militello has reviewed Oliver Hirschbiegel’s ’13 Minutes’ (2015), a German war movie about the life of Georg Elser, a man who attempted to assassinate Adolf Hitler in 1939. Read it here.
Read MoreTrumbo: The Ten, the Blacklist and the Cold War
With the UK release of ‘Trumbo’ occurring tomorrow, Kat Lawson has taken you through its subject matter: the Hollywood Blacklist. Read about this destructive and controversial period in US and US cinema history, here.
Read MoreJoyeux Noël (2005) Review
Francesca Militello gives an insight into the Christmas truce film ‘Joyeux Noël’ (2005). Take a look at her article and see where the film ranks on our 24 point scale, here.
Read MoreThe Big Dare Preview
Read Kat Lawson’s preview of the ‘dare’ strand of the BFI London Film Festival, here.
Read MoreThe Big Opening Night Preview
Tonight is the opening night of BFI’s London Film Festival. Kat Lawson has previewed the opening night in her final preview piece for the festival, here.
Read MoreThe Big Treasures Preview
The ‘treasures’ strand of the BFI London Film Festival brings together some of the most treasured films from across the history of the art form. Read Kat Lawson’s preview, here.
Read MoreFive Must See…. German War Films
This week have a look at Francesca Militello’s picks for five must see German war films.
Read MoreHannah Arendt (2012) Review
This week Francesca Militello has reviewed Margarethe Von Trotta’s biopic “Hannah Arendt”, starring Barbara Sukowa in the leading role.
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