The Father: The BRWC Review. By Alif Majeed. The Father struck a nerve for me as I had a relative diagnosed with dementia during my childhood. Whenever we visited his house, I would always find him sitting in his chair at his house entrance with a vacant look on his
"Slalom" (2020) is Charlène Favier's first film, nominated 8 times in various festivals, it won the Ornano-Valenti prize at the Deauville Film Festival, which rewards the first film of a French director and the Best Film award at the Tallin Black Nights Film Festival. It was also in the Official
Captive: Review. By Sharmin Paynter. Based on Ashley Smith’s book Unlikely Angel, Jerry Jameson's 2015 film Captive recounts Smith’s real-life hostage experience. Unfortunately for the two leads, Kate Mara and David Oyelowo (who doubles as a producer), the flatlining plot is more of a promotion vehicle for The Purpose Driven Life – the bible study book
Written and directed by Savvas Christou, "Captive" or "Katherine's Lullaby" is the first feature film of the young Cypriot director, who is a regular of short films. During its various presentations, the film received several awards, including Best Writing, Best Performance, Best Supporting Performance and Best Feature Film at the
This drama/thriller follows a couple Ana (Andrea Tivadar) and Tom (Tomas Ainsley) as they travel to France in search of seasonal work as maintenance workers for a house. While traveling to their destination, their bus gets into an accident. Seemingly unharmed, Ana and Tom find their way to the house.
