PODCAST | Chiara Nicoletti interviews Charlotte Wells, director of the film Aftersun.
Charlotte Wells’ first feature film, Aftersun, presented at the Cannes Film Festival and in Italy at Alice nella città, is finally on Mubi to be watched and appreciated. It is a first feature film which is, at the same time, an enchanting and nostalgic look at a father-daughter relationship and a delicate coming-of-age.
Aftersun: Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father twenty years earlier. Memories real and imagined fill the gaps between miniDV footage as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the man she didn’t.
"How to have sex" , the opening film of Alice nella Città 2023, is DOP Molly Manning Walker's directorial debut and is about the sexual pressure the teenage world is built around
The tension in "The Order", says Justin Kurzel, comes from Jude Law's character running out of time to prevent Bob Mathews from achieving the kind of destiny that he is wanting.
"Under The Grey Sky", by Mara Tamkovic is a compelling political drama set in Belarus in the year 2020, after the rigged elections that kept the totalitarian leader Lukashenko still in power. Based on a true story, the film is …