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Two individuals in a desert landscape, one wearing a green hooded garment reaching out to the other.
Review

Io Capitano review – disassociation turned surreal fantasy

by Katherine McLaughlin

Two Sene­galese teenagers embark on a per­ilous jour­ney to Europe in Mat­teo Gar­rone’s affect­ing dra­ma about the migrant crisis.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
A young boy wearing an orange jacket and grey trousers standing next to a golden retriever dog and some boxes in a room.
In Praise Of

Revisiting Le Havre’s portrait of the migrant crisis 10 years on

by Bora Rex

Aki Kaurismäki’s dra­ma remains sad­ly rel­e­vant as refugees and migrants face per­ilous jour­neys and human rights abus­es in search of bet­ter lives.
A group of six people in a formal setting, including a man seated at a table with a glass of what appears to be liquor, surrounded by others dressed in professional attire.
Festivals

The Other Side of Hope – first look review

by David Jenkins

Finland’s Aki Kau­ris­mä­ki lights up the Berlin com­pe­ti­tion with a typ­i­cal­ly bit­ter­sweet response to the migrant crisis.
A person in jeans and boots sits on the deck of a boat, gazing out at the grey ocean.
First Person

Can a documentary ever be truly objective?

by David Jenkins

Fire at Sea direc­tor Gian­fran­co Rosi on film­ing a rur­al fam­i­ly in their home in the mid­dle of the migrant crisis.
Young person aiming wooden bow and arrow at snake in nature.
Review

Fire at Sea

by David Jenkins

Europe’s migrant cri­sis is brought into focus in this qui­et­ly thought-pro­vok­ing documentary.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect