By Roger Costa I WILL MAKE YOU MINE Actress turned writer-director Lynn Chen’s directorial debut kicks off with fascinating lyrical images reflecting on ...

By Roger Costa MACABRE After a deadly operation gone wrong, a sergeant is sent on a gruesome investigation in the outskirts of Rio, ...

By Roger Costa ON A MAGICAL NIGHT Director Christophe Honoré continues to build a brilliant career with focus on modern lovers battling obstacles ...

By Roger Costa BULL Actor Rob Morgan won the prestigious Lone Star Award at this year’s SXSW (as the Festival cancelled due to ...

By Roger Costa PACIFIED An outstanding surprise from Brazil, award-winning director Paxton Winters masterly depicts the horrors of the war-zone-like Favelas in Rio ...

By Roger Costa 15 YEARS An accomplished portrait of a gay male existential crisis, Israeli writer-director Yuval Hadadi’s feature debut is an absorbing, ...

By Roger Costa THE SHARKS A beautifully observed coming of age story balancing between the fragility and empowerment of a 14-year-old girl dealing ...

By Roger Costa THE OTHER LAMB Award-winning Polish director Małgorzata Szumowska goes back to the controversial field of religious practices related to sex ...

By Roger Costa As the world remains on quarantine, theaters closed, and film releases being postponed, the only option remaining is looking up ...

By Roger Costa ONLY Nature and cinema have always inspired or predicted each other in many ways. Ironically, sadly and scarily, writer-director Takashi ...