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Twine
A boy is living under the severe physical and psychological torture of his drunkard father… until one day when he will get a grip on his inner strength and will decide he will never resign to it again. ' Twine ' is the d
Film reviewLila & Valentin
Lila is in coma after a car accident. Valentin is ‘going’ after her, connecting to her mind through an innovative medical procedure. Will he manage to bring her back? Adrien Lhommedieu ’s ‘ Lila & Valentin ’ is a delirio
Film reviewCrossing That Bridge
After watching ' Crossing That Bridge ' we can surely agree with John Lennon that ' life is what happens to you while you are busy making other plans' . For John, a young Londoner, life starts after finding out that he h
Film reviewReconnection
Sean Fletcher is overfocused on his work making him ignore his girlfriend who eventually leaves him. He therefore sets off on a journey to India to try and put himself together. He there finds a place named Vrindavan tha
Film reviewThe Session
‘ The Session ’ is a psychological comedy from director Molly Maguire. A patient arrives to her shrink only to benefit from a very strange straightforward treatment. By the time things have gone far beyond her admitting
Film reviewThe Memory of the Hands
Full title: The Memory of the Hands. Echoes of C. Freinet's pedagogic legacy in Murcia ' The Memory of the Hands ' is the kind of hybrid documentary that is worth your time. From the beginning Alfonso Burgos Risco propos
Film reviewLinda
‘ Linda ’ is a love music video directed by Leandro Corinto for the Brazilian band Insanos. While there is no actual story behind the video, the shots, the bits and pieces put together to build up the clip are of exquisi
Film reviewCloudstruck Drive
A sullen man offering rides to people going to the same direction as him, picks up a young, jolly teenager girl on his next trip. While the sullen man learns how to cope with the young presence next to him, when reaching
Film reviewSweet Hollow
A girl is driving on her way to her sister to spend the weekend. When her car breaks down she coincidentally meets a stranger who is an acquaintance of her sister and who offers to give her a lift. However when her siste
Film reviewDecember
December Reviews
Film reviewThe Visit
A young boy who has been raised by his uncle awaits for his real father’s arrival from abroad. When he understands all his friends have a mother beside their fathers he suddenly begins to wish that instead of his returni
Film reviewTitled
‘ Titled ’ by Lana MacIver is one of the few music videos TMFF had the chance to host. ‘ Titled ’ manages to be quite an abstract journey in terms of the visual story accompanying the lyrics. A strange sensation of insta
Film reviewAwakenings
When the night comes, a young woman taking care of two children in a big house will have to cope with a strange presence. Bhargav Saikia’s ‘ Awakenings ’ has the rare ability to make you shiver with fright in just around
Film reviewDuet.
A man is looking for a woman he doesn’t know and has never met; they both search for each other, they dream about each other, they dance through emotions together, resonating in each other’s imaginary projection and reac
Film reviewLapsus
Rarely do best quality acting, sensational directing, outstanding cinematography and a good story mix together to help meet exceptional moving pictures. Karim Ouaret’s ‘ Lapsus ’ is one of the very few occasions when you
Film reviewBehind You
Clemence and Aude have been friends for a long time. But something will happen between them that will make Clemence doubt her own identity. Director Celeste Rogosin explores an intense relationship between her two leadin
Film reviewNovember
November Reviews
Film reviewDark Red Blood
‘Dark Red Blood’ is an iPhone 6 ‘staged’ horror, telling the story about a skull-masked killer and his victims. The experimental tendencies make the story a little unclear but as for most of the horror films there’s not
Film reviewBeing Nice
Esther is working at a pack and send courier company. However due to her strange, naive nature she finds it hard to socialise with others, while everyone else around her adheres to a social group. She too will attempt to
Film reviewSold Out
An old woman runs an old cinema with classic movies. But when a young man starts visiting her cinema on a regular basis, things get an interesting twist. Sharing feelings about films creates a stronger connection than ei