Berlin 2022 Archives - The Playlist

‘Alcarràs’ Review: Carla Simón’s Latest Is An Expert Blend Of Vivid Cinematography & Naturalistic Performances [Berlin]

February 18, 2022 11:50 am

Leaves rustle in the wind, sand swiftly lifted from the ground as it resumes its nomadic journey, taking from one place to give to another. Around it, all seems to be consumed by stillness, but, in the safety ...

‘Dark Glasses’ Review: Dario Argento’s Giallo Is A Gruesome And Unpretentious Late Work From A Master [Berlin]

Elena Lazic

February 17, 2022 1:41 pm

Festivals, News, Reviews

Premiering in the Special Gala section of this year’s Berlinale, the latest film from Italian director Dario Argento is surprising in more ways than one. Rather than copy the style of the giallo films from the...

About Joan (À propos de Joan), Isabelle Huppert

‘About Joan’ Review: Isabelle Huppert Wanders Down Memory Lane [Berlin]

Kevin Jagernauth

February 16, 2022 9:45 am

Festivals, News, Reviews

It sounds like the set-up to a French New Wave film: a French au pair falls in love with an Irish pickpocket leading to a whirlwind romance that changes both their lives. It might be twee, but Joan Verra (Isab...

‘Dark Glasses’ Trailer: Dario Argento Returns With His First Horror Feature In A Decade

Charles Barfield

February 10, 2022 3:32 pm

News, Trailers

When you think of the Mount Rushmore directors of horror, names like Wes Craven, John Carpenter, and George A. Romero all come to mind immediately. But also, you’re likely going to name Dario Argento, as well....

François Ozon’s ‘Peter Von Kant’ To Kick Off This Year’s Berlin International Film Festival

Charles Barfield

January 12, 2022 11:34 am

Festivals, News

After the announcement that the Sundance Film Festival would be turning into an all-virtual event due to the spread of COVID, all eyes went to Berlin to see if the 2022 Berlin International Film Festival would...

Berlin 2022 First Wave Lineup Includes Films Featuring Isabelle Huppert, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau & More

Charles Barfield

December 15, 2021 10:31 am

Festivals, News

There’s still a lot of uncertainty about how the pandemic is going to affect some of the 2022 film festivals, particularly the ones earlier in the year. But even though it’s unclear how the pandemic might alte...

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