Tag: Agnieszka Smoczynska
Interview: Agnieszka Smoczynska – Fugue
Agnieszka Smoczynska's 2015 The Lure was quite the sensation, having made a splash at Sundance and having enjoyed a growing reputation in the years...
Fugue | Review
Staring into the Known: Smoczyńska Offers Low-key, Uncompromising Sophomore Feature
Surely not the follow up effort audiences might have had in mind from the creator...
2022 Deauville Film Festival: War Pony, Aftersun & Emily the Criminal in Competition
With only a trio of films from this year's Sundance Dramatic Comp selected, this year's Deauville Film Festival has lassoed American indie films from...
2022 Cannes Coverage Wrap-Up: Un Certain Regard
All the People I'll Never Be - Davy Chou
The Blue Caftan - Maryam Touzani
Burning Days - Emin Alper
Butterfly Vision - Maksym Nakonechnyi
Corsage -...
Dekanalog Lands Fest Faves in “Streetwise”, “Anatolian Leopard” & Smoczynska’s “Fugue”
Like as if they were digging for that gem in a vinyl shop, Deadline reports that Dekanalog have lassoed three sturdy titles from film...
2022 Cannes: Hlynur Pálmason, Agnieszka Smoczyńska & Davy Chou in the Un Certain Regard
Still without the section opener and a couple of films shy from being complete, nearly half of the fifteen titles selected for this year's...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022: #16. Agnieszka Smoczyńska’s Silent Twins
Silent Twins
Produced by Madant’s Klaudia Smieja-Rostworowska, Extreme Emotions’ Ewa Puszczyńska, 42’s Ben Pugh, Joshua Horsfield, Kindred Spirit’s Anita Gou and Alicia van Couvering.
Directed by...
2022 Sundance Film Festival Predictions: Agnieszka Smoczyńska’s Silent Twins
Just two feature films in (2015's The Lure and 2018's Fugue), Polish filmmaker Agnieszka Smoczyńska has built a rabid fan base - us included....
Through the Looking Glass: Top 20 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2022 – Picks 10-1
And now selections 10 down to 1....
#10. The Red Sky – Christian Petzold
Basking in the success of his latest feature, Undine, which competed at...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2021: #20. Agnieszka Smoczyńska’s Silent Twins
Silent Twins
Produced by Klaudia Smieja-Rostworowska, Christos V. Konstantakopoulos
Directed by Agnieszka Smoczyńska
Written by Agnieszka Smoczyńska, Robert Bolesto
Starring: Letitia Wright, Tamara Lawrance
Release Date/Prediction: If production...
The Conversation: Nicholas Bell’s Top 10 Most Anticipated 2018 Cannes Films
Time will surely tell if Cannes 2018 is as truly daring as it thinks its competition line-up is, sporting nine directors (nearly half of...
2018 Cannes Critics’ Week: Paul Dano’s Wildlife (Opener) & Agnieszka Smoczynska’s Fugue Selected
As per usual, Artistic Director Charles Tesson unveiled the line-up to the Cannes Critics' Week via the savoury film description friendly video. A program...
The Conversation – Cannes Predictions III: Italy’s Sorrentino, Garrone & Rohrwacher Lead Europa Europa
It’s less than a week before the official program is unveiled for Cannes 2018 and this year’s festival already promises to be one of...
Top 100 Most Anticipated Foreign Films of 2018: #56. Agnieszka Smoczynska’s Fugue
Fugue
Polish director Agnieszka Smoczynska became an instant breakout success with her debut The Lure (read review), a 1980s set horror musical about two sister sirens...
Criterion Collection: The Lure | Blu-ray Review
Agnieszka Smoczynska’s idiosyncratic directorial debut The Lure has cult classic written all over it. A fairy tale about two siren sisters in 1980’s Warsaw...
The Lure | Review
They Could Go on Singing: Smoczynska’s Debut a Fairy Tale Grim
Polish director Agnieszka Smoczynska crafts a memorable directorial debut with The Lure, a 1980s...
Best of Fest: Sundance 2016’s Top 10 New Voices
Commonly known as a lieu that breeds new filmmaking talents, Nicholas Bell and I look back at the filmmakers who made the most noteworthy...
2016 Sundance Film Festival: Nicholas Bell’s Top 5 Most Anticipated Films
Despite the initial anticipation or dismay for every annual major film festival line-up, Sundance remains an inherent conjurer of new breakout talent. Though we...
Sundance ’16: Felix van Groeningen, Rebecca Daly & Ana Katz Load Up World Dramatic Comp
In last year's section which included Ariel Kleiman's Partisan and Anne Sewitsky's Homesick, it was John Maclean's debut Slow West claimed the World Cinema...
