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Search Results for: boys state

Atiq Rahimi, Our Lady of the Nile

Orla Smith / October 1, 2019

Atiq Rahimi on uncovering the seeds of war in Our Lady of the Nile

…and more a poetic, dreamlike exploration of how prejudice brews and corrupts innocence. Rather than trying to tackle the state of the entire country, we see the makings of the…

Alex Heeney / September 20, 2019

‘Everyone is orbiting around her’: Pablo Larraín and Mariana di Girolamo on Ema

…that sequence of reggaeton where they dance around the city. It flirts with the musical, the music video world in the way that it’s about the state of the character….

The Last Tree, Shola Amoo

Orla Smith / June 1, 2019

Shola Amoo on his stylised, subjective coming-of-ager, The Last Tree

…this guy appears larger than life. And then we bring it to a more natural state when they get into the conversation. 7R: The score was also really memorable. It…

Elena Lazic / May 25, 2019

Waad Al-Kateab and Edward Watts on their doc For Sama

…to us; it was five years of living in a way where you don’t mind if you’re killed for this state, for this village that you have. It’s been two…

Ciro Guerra, Birds of Passage

Elena Lazic / February 25, 2019

Birds of Passage co-director Ciro Guerra on genre, tragedy, and hope

…happened to us in our country. This battle is still going on in Colombia, because the country lived for a long time in a very naive state, completely outside of…

Stratford Ideal Husband

Alex Heeney / August 20, 2018

Stratford’s An Ideal Husband is timeless in the worst sense of the word

…diverse production of An Ideal Husband, Sir Robert Chiltern’s whiteness seems like a statement: who else could get away scot-free with selling state secrets as a young man to fund…

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