‘The Leaves Hang Trembling’ Finds Hope in One Serbian Teacher’s Story

Serbian filmmaker Stefan Djordjević is prepping his sophomore feature, “The Leaves Hang Trembling,” a hybrid docufiction that…

Sudanese Drama ‘Cotton Queen’ Wins Thessaloniki Film Festival

Suzannah Mirghani’s Sudanese drama “Cotton Queen” won the top prize Sunday at the Thessaloniki Film Festival,…

Slovenian Director Kukla Readies ‘Good Girl’

Slovenian filmmaker Kukla, whose debut feature “Fantasy” premiered at Locarno Film Festival and played this week…

Creepy Director Lures Women Into Web of Deceit and Coercion

“1001 Frames,” which screened at Thessaloniki Film Festival this week, is composed of a series of…

‘Life and Times of Ion G.’ Tells Improbable Tale of Homeless Migrant

Romanian filmmaker Andreea Cristina Borțun is prepping a feature film to follow on the heels of her anticipated…

‘Maya and Samar’ Director Blasts NC-17 Rating for Queer Romantic Drama

Director Anita Doron blasted the “shocking” decision by the MPAA to slap an NC-17 rating on…

‘The Boy With the Light-Blue Eyes’ Follows Fear, Acceptance in Greece

Greek filmmaker Thanasis Neofotistos is in post-production on his buzzy feature debut “The Boy With the…