Perspectives

Perspectives
The latest in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern European cinema.

Malika Musaeva’s The Cage Is Looking for a Bird (Kletka ishet ptitsu, 2023)

Malika Musaeva follows the fate of young women living in a small, Caucasian village.

Maciek Hamela captures the human cost of war through the lens of a van traversing a war-torn landscape.

Anna Dziapshipa reflects on her life divided by borders.

Another story about modern families fluctuating between hardship, intimacy, and comic relief.

An intimate story about cultural uprootedness and the role of family bonds.

A young man tries to escape his trauma in the remote Scottish islands of Shetland.

The mundane existence of a small family is turned upside down by their willingness to risk everything in order to help refugees in need.

Radu Jude's latest film is a clash of political systems, historical epochs, and cinematic styles.

The all but forgotten story of a Yugoslav refugee camp set up in Egypt during World War II.

Agnieszka Holland reproduces European perspectives on migration.