Growing up in Poland during the Communist rule was very difficult, especially for athletes. Over the years up until the Berlin wall fell, if they wanted to compete at the highest level, defection was the only option. With the Olympics ...
Compelling and disturbing due to the historical period in Hungary with the occupation of the Russians following WWII, the film Those Who Remained tells a story about coming of age. The acting, direction and production is very good, especially since ...
Taking a look at the recovery of Bosnia through the eyes of a motorcycle club becomes a fascinating adventure. The documentary Among Wolves follows the leader of the group as they travel through the war recovery area and talk about ...
One of this year’s Foreign Film Oscar nominations, Embrace of the Serpent opens this weekend in several markets around the nation. Brilliantly shot in the jungles of Columbia, the movie is loosely based on the events from the journals ...
Beautifully photographed the drama Snow Flower and the Secret Fan provides a stunning window into the lives of four women. Although the film is a bit long, I found the journey well worth taking. Although a major chick flick, the ...
The Dutch drama Winter In Wartime is a gripping story that depicts a challenging time during World War II when the Germans occupied Holland. Extremely well acted, brilliant cinematography and a suspenseful storyline make this film a must see. The ...