‘Reviews’ Archives
Ljubljana Film Festival
Closing ceremonies at LIFFE The Ljubljana International Film Festival (LIFFE) is a little festival in Slovenia that has provided a critical view of film for the last 20 years. It reviews the best in international cinema, provides a film retrospective that [...]
Review: Five Minutes of Heaven
Directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel Starring: Liam Neeson, James Nesbitt, Anamaria Marinca Five Minutes of Heaven, which was shown at the Sarajevo Film Festival, focuses on themes familiar to the countries of this region. Bosnian people can definitely relate to a story of reconciliation between two individuals on opposite sides. This film deals [...]
Review: Broken Embraces
Directed by Pedro Almodóvar Starring: Penelope Cruz, Lluís Homar, Blanca Portillo, José Luis Gómez After a screening at the Cannes Film Festival, the great Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar’s Broken Embraces (Los abrazos rotos), was also shown on the Sarajevo Film Festival. According to many critics, the film pays homage to Ingmar [...]
Review: Donkey (Kenjac)
Directed by Antonio Nuic, 2009 Starring: Emir Hadzihafizbegovic, Tonko Lonza, Nebojsa Glogovac, Natasa Janjic, Ljubo Kapor One of the Croatian candidates for an Oscar award, the film Donkey, directed by Antonio Nuić, had already won a couple of awards at the Pula Film Festival when it opened the Sarajevo Film Festival. The film [...]
