The Zone of Interest (2023)

Dir. Jonathan Glazer. Starring Christian Friedel, Sandra Huller, Julia Polaczak The United Kingdom took home its first ever victory in the International Feature Film category at the Oscars, the third nominee for a country which had sent two Welsh-language nominees up in the ’90s. This movie is in German, which is unusual, to say the… Read More The Zone of Interest (2023)

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The White Ribbon (2009)

Dir. Michael Haneke. Starring Burghart Klaußner, Christian Friedel, Susanne Lothar There’s a scene fairly early in The White Ribbon where the schoolteacher, fishing for trout, sees one of his students – Martin, the pastor’s eldest son, maybe twelve or thirteen years old – walking on the rail of a wooden bridge high above the stream. If he fell,… Read More The White Ribbon (2009)

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The Zone of Interest (2023)

The White Ribbon (2009)