A new film charting Italian life in the early 20th Century and the most epic widescreen experience possible round out Antalya 2022.
Antalya Film Festival Days Six and Seven: The Epic Tides of History
Redmond Bacon
Redmond is the editor-in-chief of Journey Into Cinema.
Antalya Film Festival Day Five: Queer Lives in Crisis
Two excellent queer-minded societal critiques had me wonder: perhaps the A in LGBTQA stands for Antalya.
Antalya Film Festival Day Four: The Future and the Past
While the past is seen as immutable and stuck-in-its-ways, the future is a kaleidoscopic, unknowable thing: live from Antalya Film Festival.
Antalya Film Festival Day Three: Mysterious Men in Strange Lands
A day filled with Turks and turkeys, day three of the Antalya Film Festival showed three different men navigating strange lands.
Antalya Film Festival Day Two: Animated Prisons and Stereoscopic Visions
Two stories of trapped women are told in completely different ways in a strong second day of the Antalya Film Festival.
Antalya Film Festival Day One: Two Short Programmes and a Movie
The Turkish National short programme was the perfect sample menu to kick off the Antalya Film Festival.
The Last Castle — The Illusion of Authority
Classical camerawork subtly tells us who’s really in charge in Rod Lurie’s compelling yet underfortified military-prison drama.
Speak No Evil — The Unmetaphorical Horror of Being Too Nice
While most recent horrors rely too heavy on metaphor, Speak No Evil reminds us that the real terror lies just within us.
Murder at 1600 — The Unflappable Wesley Snipes
A cross-jurisdiction thriller featuring murder, sex, intrigue, and Wesley Snipes seemingly unbothered by anything at all.
Absolute Power — Out-Humanising The State
Clint Eastwood takes an unconventional look at fighting the state in Absolute Power — creating a low-key libertarian statement in the process.