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Vancouver International Film Festival

Japan

Review: “All of a Sudden” Continues Hamaguchi’s Streak of Deeply Felt, Empathetic Dramas

By Kieran Davey

Germany

Review: “Fatherland” Is Stunning, Somber, and Seriously Sleepy

By Kieran Davey

Romania

Review: “Fjord” Is a Provocative, Probing Examination of Cultural Assimilation and Clashing Values

By Kieran Davey

Japan

Review: “Akashi” Documents a Japanese Canadian Artist’s Re-Exploration of Family, Relationships, and Homeland

By Brian Hioe

Belgium

Review: “News From Home” Is A Slow Cinema Snapshot of 1970’s New York

By Kieran Davey

France

Review: Linklater’s “Nouvelle Vague” Recreates the Past, But Lacks Its Spirit

By Kieran Davey

India

Satyajit Ray: Remembering India’s Most Celebrated Filmmaker

By Kieran Davey

Palestine

Review: “No Other Land” Is a Powerful and Immediate Document of the Destruction of West Bank Communities

By Kieran Davey

Iran

Review: “The Seed of the Sacred Fig” Is an Urgent Drama of Violence, Paranoia and Female Empowerment

By Kieran Davey

India

Review: India’s First Cannes Grand Prix Winner “All We Imagine As Light” Is a Gentle Exploration of Womanhood

By Kieran Davey

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