A review of The Weeping Walk (Waarom Wettelen), the debut feature by Dimitri Verhulst. The film enjoyed its international premiere in the First Feature section in the 2024 Black Nights Film Festival.

The Disapproving Swede

22.12.2024

The Loop by Sang Beom Koo - The Disapproving Swede weak

A review of The Loop by Sang Beom Koo. Screened in the Official Selection competition at the 2024 Black Nights Film Festival.

The Disapproving Swede

20.12.2024

I Can't Have Sex by Bel Gatti - The Disapproving Swede

A review of I Can't Have Sex. The first work by and with Bel Gatti.

The Disapproving Swede

19.12.2024

A Sip of Hell review - The Disapproving Swede

A review of A Sip of Hell. The first feature by Pilar Boyle and Mariano Asseff. The film enjoyed its world premiere in the Rebels with a Cause Competition at the 2024 Black Nights Film Festival.

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17.12.2024

I, the Song by Dechen Roder - The Disapproving Swede Great

A review of I, the Song by Dachen Roder.

The Disapproving Swede

16.12.2024

Lotus by Signe Birkova - The Disapproving Swede exciting

A review of Lotus, the first feature by Signe Birkova. It had its world premiere in the First Feature Competition at the 2024 Black Nights Film Festival.

The Disapproving Swede

15.12.2024

Paradise Not Lost - The Disapproving Swede

A review of Paradise Not Lost by Linas Mikuta. The film had its world premere in the Baltic Film Competition at the 2024 Black Nights Film Festival.

The Disapproving Swede

13.12.2024

Interview with Dechen Roder - The Disapproving Swede Strong

An interview with Dechen Roder, the director of I, the Dog, which had its world premiere in the Critics' Picks section at the 2024 Black Nights Film Festival.

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11.12.2024

I Was Born in a Garage by Arko Okk - The Disapproving Swede

A review of I was Born in a Garage by Arko Okk. A 3D documentary about the iconic Estonian architect Emil Urbel.

The Disapproving Swede

09.12.2024

Love by Dag Johan Haugerud - The Disapproving Swede

When I watched Éric Rohmer's summery tale of love and sex, Pauline à la plage (1983), at the Swedish premiere in 1984, a row broke out between audience

The Disapproving Swede

08.12.2024

Never Alone by Klaus Härö - The Disapproving Swede

A review of Never Alone by Klaus Härö. The film had its world premiere in the Baltic Film Competition at the 2024 Black Nights Film Festival.

The Disapproving Swede

07.12.2024

Interview with Nomuunzul Turmunkh and Enkhbayar Enkhtur Best

An Interview with Nomuunzul Turmunkh and Enkhbayar Enkhtur. The scriptwriter and cinematographer of Silent City Driver, which won the Grand Prix at the 28th Black Nights Film Festival.

The Disapproving Swede

06.12.2024

Silent City Driver by Sengedorj Janchivdorj Astounding film

A review of Silent City Driver, which had its world premiere at the Black Nights Film Festival in Tallinn, where it won the Grand Prix.

The Disapproving Swede

05.12.2024

Tesa Man by Ugis Olte - The Disapproving Swede Powerful

A review of Tesa Man by Ugis Olte. A poetic film revolving around an outside concert with the Lativan post-metal band Tesa.

The Disapproving Swede

28.11.2024

Deaf Lovers by Boris Guts review - The Disapproving Swede

A review of Boris Gruts' Deaf Lovers, which premiered at the Black Nights Film festival 2024. Also a discussion how the festival handled the controversy.

The Disapproving Swede

24.11.2024

Black Nights Film Festival Awards 2024 - The Disapproving Swede

A rundown of the Black Nights Film Festival Awards 2024.

The Disapproving Swede

08.11.2024

PÖFFBlack Nights Festival Selections 2024 - Strong

A rundown of the selection of the 28th edition of the Black Nights Film Festival PÖFF.

The Disapproving Swede

29.10.2024

Warsaw Korean Film Festival 2024 - The Disapproving Swede

The 2024 Warsaw Korean Film Festival is the 10th edition thus far. The films range from dramas and horror to romantic comedies. Two films screened early were

The Disapproving Swede

02.10.2024

April by Dea Kulumbegashvili - The Disapproving Swede strong

A review of April, the sophomore film by Dea Kulumbegashvili. The film had its premiere in the competition of the 2024 Venice Film Festival.

The Disapproving Swede

08.09.2024

Venice Film Festival Awards 2024 - The Disapproving Swede

On Sunday, the jury of this year's Venice Film Festival awards was presented. Isabelle Huppert was the jury president, and she was joined by James

The Disapproving Swede

07.09.2024

Queer by Luca Guadagnino - The Disapproving Swede sweaty

A review of Queer by Luca Guadagnino. The film premiered in the 2024 competition of the Venice Film Festival.

The Disapproving Swede

05.09.2024

The Room Next Door by Almódovar - The Disapproving Swede

A review of The Room Next Door. The latest film by Pedro Almodóvar, which premiered in the competition of the 2024 Venice Film Festival.

The Disapproving Swede

04.09.2024

Sanatorium Under the Hourglass - The Disapproving Swede weak

A review of Sanatorium Under the Hourglass. The latest film by the Brothers Quay, which premiered in the Giornate degli autore section of the Venice Film Festival.

The Disapproving Swede

03.09.2024

The Brutalist by Brady Corbet - The Disapproving Swede Fail

A review of The Brutalist. The third film by Brady Corbet which premiered in the 2024 Venice Film Festival.

The Disapproving Swede

01.09.2024

Babygirl by Halina Reijn - The Disapproving Swede bold tough

A review of Babygirl.The third feature by Halina Reijn, which had its premiere during the 2024 Venice Film Festival.

The Disapproving Swede

28.08.2024

2024 Venice Film Festival Selections Great Lido

A rundown of the selection of the 2024 Venice Film Festival with some personal observations.

The Disapproving Swede

10.08.2024

Grand Tour by Miguel Gomes - The Disapproving Swede weird

A review of Grand Tour by Miguel Gomes, which had its premiere at the 2024 cannes Film Festival competition.

The Disapproving Swede

14.07.2024

Flow by Gints Zilbalodis - The Disapproving Swede Beauty

A review of Flow. The second film by Gints Zilbalodis which opened in the Un Certain Regard section of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.

The Disapproving Swede

28.06.2024

Spectateurs! by Arnaud Desplechin fascinating! strong

A review of Spectateurs!, the latest film by Arnaud Desplechin which was screened as a Special Screening at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.

The Disapproving Swede

20.06.2024

Interview with Arnaud Desplechin Jubilant Tribute to cinema

An interview with Arnaud Desplechin about his film Spectateurs! The film was part of the Special Screenings section of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.

The Disapproving Swede

13.06.2024

Limonov - The Ballad by Kirill Serebrennikov Controversial

A review of Limonov - The Ballad by Kirill Serebrennikov, It was screened in the 2024 Cannes competition.

The Disapproving Swede

11.06.2024

Julie Keeps Quiet by Leonardo van Dijl Strong Belgian debut

A review of Julie Keeps Quiet. The debut feature by Leonardo van Djjl which premiered in the Semaine de la Critique section of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.

The Disapproving Swede

08.06.2024

The Seed of the Sacred Fig by Mohammad Rasoulof overrated

A review of The Seed of the Sacred Fig by Mohammad Rasoulof. The film was screened on the last day of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival and earned a Special Prize

The Disapproving Swede

06.06.2024

All We Imagine as Light Payal Kapadia Grand Prix

A review of All We Imagine as Light. The first fiction feature by Payal Kapadia. The winner of the Grand Prix at Cannes 2024.

The Disapproving Swede

04.06.2024

The Substance by Coralie Fargeat - The Disapproving Swede

A review of The Substance. The sophomore film by Coralie Fargeat, which inexplicably was screened in the Cannes 2024 competition.

The Disapproving Swede

29.05.2024

C'est pas moi by Leos Carax - The Disapproving Swede

A review of Leos Carax's C'est pas moi, which was presented as a Cannes Premiere at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.

The Disapproving Swede

27.05.2024

Cannes Awards 2024 - The Disapproving Swede

A rundown of the Cannes Awards 2024 with some comments.

The Disapproving Swede

24.05.2024

Semaine de la Critique Awards - The Disapproving Swede Strong

A rundown of the 2024 Semaine de la Critique Awards.

The Disapproving Swede

22.05.2024

Diamant Brut by Agathe Riedinger - sharp bold

A review of Diamant brut (Wild Diamont) which was the first film in the Cannes Film Festival competition 2024.

The Disapproving Swede

20.05.2024

The Girl With the Needle by Magnus von Horn False arthouse

A review of The Girl With The Needle by Magnus von Horn. The film opened at the Cannes Film Festival competition.

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The Loop by Sang Beom Koo - The Disapproving Swede weak

I Can't Have Sex by Bel Gatti - The Disapproving Swede

A Sip of Hell review - The Disapproving Swede

I, the Song by Dechen Roder - The Disapproving Swede Great

Lotus by Signe Birkova - The Disapproving Swede exciting

Paradise Not Lost - The Disapproving Swede

Interview with Dechen Roder - The Disapproving Swede Strong

I Was Born in a Garage by Arko Okk - The Disapproving Swede

Love by Dag Johan Haugerud - The Disapproving Swede

Never Alone by Klaus Härö - The Disapproving Swede

Interview with Nomuunzul Turmunkh and Enkhbayar Enkhtur Best

Silent City Driver by Sengedorj Janchivdorj Astounding film

Tesa Man by Ugis Olte - The Disapproving Swede Powerful

Deaf Lovers by Boris Guts review - The Disapproving Swede

Black Nights Film Festival Awards 2024 - The Disapproving Swede

PÖFFBlack Nights Festival Selections 2024 - Strong

Warsaw Korean Film Festival 2024 - The Disapproving Swede

April by Dea Kulumbegashvili - The Disapproving Swede strong

Venice Film Festival Awards 2024 - The Disapproving Swede

Queer by Luca Guadagnino - The Disapproving Swede sweaty

The Room Next Door by Almódovar - The Disapproving Swede

Sanatorium Under the Hourglass - The Disapproving Swede weak

The Brutalist by Brady Corbet - The Disapproving Swede Fail

Babygirl by Halina Reijn - The Disapproving Swede bold tough

2024 Venice Film Festival Selections Great Lido

Grand Tour by Miguel Gomes - The Disapproving Swede weird

Flow by Gints Zilbalodis - The Disapproving Swede Beauty

Spectateurs! by Arnaud Desplechin fascinating! strong

Interview with Arnaud Desplechin Jubilant Tribute to cinema

Limonov - The Ballad by Kirill Serebrennikov Controversial

Julie Keeps Quiet by Leonardo van Dijl Strong Belgian debut

The Seed of the Sacred Fig by Mohammad Rasoulof overrated

All We Imagine as Light Payal Kapadia Grand Prix

The Substance by Coralie Fargeat - The Disapproving Swede

C'est pas moi by Leos Carax - The Disapproving Swede

Cannes Awards 2024 - The Disapproving Swede

Semaine de la Critique Awards - The Disapproving Swede Strong

Diamant Brut by Agathe Riedinger - sharp bold

The Girl With the Needle by Magnus von Horn False arthouse

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