Review

Bartosz M. Kowalski’s Playground (Plac zabaw, 2016)

Bartosz Kowalski's controversial debut features follows two school boys as they spread danger and despair.

Sofia Excarchou examines the aftermath of Greece's ongoing, economic crisis through a story revolving around children.

His latest strike proves once again that Kusturica is unwilling to bow to the rules of logic and good taste.

Jiří Sádek's folk-inspired horror film gets entangled in awkward moralizing.

In Kadri Kõusaar’s feature, a village is shook by a mysterious murder.

Paulina Duda revisits Ryszard Bugajski's 1982 Interrogation, which was banned until the fall of Communism for its exposure of Stalinism in Poland.

Isabelle de Pommereau recounts the history of Martti Helde’s ambitious debut.

A middle-aged zoo worker reinvents herself after starting to grow a tail in this unconvential feature by Ivan Tverdovsky.

Klára Trencsényi’s symbol-laden feature offers a biting critique of the modern social state.

Radu Jude's innovative feature is based on the writings of Romanian author Max Blecher.