Filmrecensies van Ulkar Alakbarova

Sasquatch reminds us once again why investigative journalism is important in uncovering the dark truth of monsters that don’t just live in the woods but rather live among us, own pretty houses, all dressed up pretending to be nice. Recensie

The End of Us is a pleasant comedy-drama that explores a dramatic relationship during COVID between exes. Recensie

It’s a gut-wrenching experience as you watch this important documentary that uncovers the corruption in the American pharmaceutical industry that makes money off of people’s addiction. Recensie

Structurally engaging and, at times, entertaining, the film is a difficult journey to make. Recensie

But be ready, because White Fortress has a big surprise which you will be quite amused with but in a good way. Recensie

The beauty of it is that you connect with all of them. You will feel and care for each one of them. Recensie

The Bin perhaps is far from being great. But I don’t believe it pretends to be that either. Recensie

Filled with fascinating archival footages, exceptional direction and the right approach, Stephen DeBro’s documentary is like a requiem for a dream you don’t want to wake up from. Recensie

It’s almost like a lost neverland where you try to make sense of the things that literally make no sense. Recensie

It has the hope we need to see; it’s, at times, a feel-good story that allows immigrants, especially, to believe in self-realization and the endless opportunities the land of the free can bring. Recensie

My Salinger Year is a surprisingly easy-going and inspiring drama with a genuine heart. Recensie

The intelligence of the film is on a whole another level. Only fully prepared can you dive into the ocean of misery, truth, rage and anger. Recensie

It is an upsetting story of a man who can’t reveal himself to the fullest and must remain in the closet. Amit and Nadav’s dynamic is provocative but solidly delivered by Ben-Oved Berkovich and Harel Glazer. I... Recensie

Filled with stellar performances from Aleksas Kazanavicius, Dainius Gavenonis and Severija Janusauskaite as the loving and supportive wife to Andrius, the film is a painful reminder to all of us – no one can escape the past. Recensie

While it’s far from being perfect, it’s a fine portrayal of the image of street culture, money-driven environment, race and class, and what it may bring as a result, if misused. Recensie

The brilliance of the film is in its striking concept that is one of the most intelligent I have seen in a while. Recensie

Post Office is a thought-provoking short narrative... Recensie

It perfectly unfolds the story leaving no gaps whatsoever except for heartbreak you will feel throughout the film. Whether it’s the writing, direction or the performance, the film subtly explores the theme of suicide without showing the actual act. Recensie

It’s an excellent pandemic love story that will take a piece of you with it, as soon as it’s over. Recensie

Philly D.A. is a powerful documentary film that follows the civil rights attorney Larry Krasner, who openly criticized Philadelphia’s policies and promised to end mass imprisonment. Recensie

The Blazing World is a very engaging film that, once again, explores the theme of loss of a child and a sister who leaves a big scar on her family. Recensie

Son of Monarchs is a love story about and for butterflies. Mendel’s research and dedication towards them make the man curious about life and death and what happens if a human and a butterfly become one. Recensie

Through the exceptional writing and direction of Ajitpal Singh, we are left to face very nuanced storytelling where two parents clash over their son and how Prakash should be treated. Recensie

It’s engaging, even though predictable, but interesting enough for you to continue watching it. Recensie