The Danish filmmaker, one of two female directors in competition this year, comes to the Lido with a feature following a woman about to marry her widowed employer in the aftermath of World War II — while harboring a secret.
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WorldPingIn “Woman Unknown,” May el-Toukhy takes a closer look at women accused of having relationships with German soldiers during World War II.
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WorldPingPossible Love, the first film from Korean filmmaker Lee Chang-dong since Burning (2018), is debuting today at the Venice Film Festival. The story follows two married couples whose lives become uniquely intertwined.
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The Danish filmmaker, whose post-WWII thriller 'Woman Unknown' premieres in competition Sunday, calls the shortage of women vying for the Golden Lion "a structural problem" that is "as old as cinema and even older than that."…
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WorldPingIn some ways Lee Chang-dong’s first film in 8 years, Possible Love (original title: Ganeunghan sarang) which is South Korea’s official entry into the International Film Oscar race and premiered in competition at the Venice Film Festival today, might…
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Halkawt Mustafa’s feature, which premieres out of competition in Venice, follows a female Kurdish sniper who returns to Mosul to try and rescue her younger sister.
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WorldPingDid you ever feel that King of New York could have done with a bit more Wing Chun? Did you ever think that John Woo’s films weren’t quite Catholic enough? That the siege of Troy might have been handled a bit more successfully if the Greeks had a bazooka?
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