by Ju | Oct 9, 2019 | Film, Film of the Week, Rinus
‘The Fifth Season’ – When Spring Never Comes Once again I unexpectedly ran into a film that rose far beyond my expectations. This time it was The Fifth Season (La Cinquième Saison) from 2012, made by the Belgian filmmakers Peter Brosens and Jessica...
by Ju | Jun 24, 2019 | Film, Film of the Week, Rinus
‘The Unknown Girl’ – Films of the Dardenne Brothers The film I pick from last week’s watching is The Unknown Girl (2016) from Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne. It is about a young doctor named Jenny Davin who is thorough, dedicated and...
by Ju | May 27, 2019 | Film, Film of the Week, Rinus
‘Sunday’s Illness’ – when silence speaks more than words The film I would like to bring this week under your attention is the 2018 drama film Sunday’s Illness (La Enfermedad del Domingo) by the Spanish director Ramón Salazar. It is a...
by Ju | May 16, 2019 | Film, Film of the Week, Rinus
‘Found Memories’ – the power of telling our stories The film that stood out to me in the past week was definitively the Brazilian film Found Memories by Julia Murat (2011). A couple of years ago I had been made aware of this film, but it was not...