by Giuseppe Ciorra | 2025-08-28 | Uncategorised
The Taste of Things, formerly Pot-au-Feu, stars Juliette Binoche as Eugénie, an esteemed cook in ‘La Belle Epoque’ France, who has collaborated with a celebrated gourmet Dodin, played by Benoît Magimel, for over 20 years. Normally, Dodin devises the dishes while...
by Giuseppe Ciorra | 2025-08-27 | Uncategorised
First-time director Celine Song has created a beautifully constructed romance which follows the lives of two deeply connected childhood friends, Nora and Hae Sung. They are wrested apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea to Canada and then New York....
by Giuseppe Ciorra | 2025-08-19 | Uncategorised
The season opens with a droll tragi-comic romance from director, Aki Kaurismäki, which won the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival last year. The Finnish master returns with a typical minimalist masterpiece. In modern-day Helsinki, two lonely souls meet in a...
by Giuseppe Ciorra | 2025-08-01 | Uncategorised
A former USA intelligence expert, Reality Leigh Winner, arrives home one day in June 2017 to find two FBI agents parked on her lawn with a warrant to search her, her home, her car…. She’s bemused and a bit nonplussed as the interview, which uses the actual FBI tapes,...
by Giuseppe Ciorra | 2025-07-31 | Uncategorised
This sad, but uplifting, documentary, opens with the Payne family, Nik and Maria and four children, seeking a wild, free existence on a small farm in the Norwegian wilderness. A tragic turn of events shatters their dream of an independent life and compels the family...