Scribbles and Ramblings

Doing a deep dive into a specific region or nation’s cinema often reveals blindspots and gaps in one’s knowledge. This proved to be case whe...

The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017, UK/Ireland/USA, Yorgos Lanthimos) There was constant murmur and whispers at many of the...

The Calgary International Film Festival kicks off today, Sept 20, with the much anticipated opening gala of Deepa Mehta’s Midnight’s Child...

Entry #9 of the Euro 2012 Book & Film Spotlight looks at the single Greek film entry Alps . Syllas Tzoumerkas’ Homeland , the primary ...

Recent Greek Cinema by way of Lanthimos & Tsangari Three different Greek films by Giorgos Lanthimos & Athina Rachel Tsangari but l...

Calgary International Film Festival 2011 Every year I joyfully look forward to the 10 day cinematic adventure that is the Calgary Internat...

Group B: Argentina, Nigeria, South Korea, Greece Films: Liverpool , Without Shame , Like you Know it All , The Lost Monument Argentina...

Buick Riviera (2008, Croatia, Goran Rusinovic) Goran Rusinovic’s brilliant film illustrates how hatred can persist through generations an...

When one thinks of Greece, the images that come to mind are either those of the beautiful Greek Islands or the fascinating historical struct...