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Living the Land
Berlin
Berlin: Seen through the eyes of a young boy, Huo's evocative second feature resolves into its own kind of quiet revolution.
A still from Jing Yi's The Botanist
Berlin
Berlin: A lonely Kazakh boy communes with nature in Jing Yi's evocative debut, from the producer of "Kaili Blues" and "Long Day's Journey into Night."
‘Reflection in a Dead Diamond’
Berlin
Berlin: After impressing with "The Strange Color of Your Body's Tears" and "Let the Corpses Tan," the Belgian directing duo subject 007 and his European equivalents to their fragmented flair. 
'The Ice Tower'
Berlin
Berlin: Glacial and gorgeously languid, Hadžihalilović's silver-screen fairy tale is a soothing cinematic ASMR that's all art-film-only vibes.
'Olmo'
Berlin
Berlin: Fernando Eimbcke's charming coming-of-age story portrays the cringe-inducing awkwardness of middle school with far more sincerity than many of its cinematic counterparts.
'Dreams'
Berlin
Berlin: Franco's "Dreams" will be controversial, as Chastain forgoes the redeemable feminism of recent roles to play a wealthy philanthropist who loves and exploits a younger, illegal Mexican migrant.
'Hysteria'
Berlin
Berlin Film Festival: Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay’s tense affair answers too literally the plethora of nuanced questions his story raises about respect, freedom of speech, and the purpose of art.
Robert Pattinson and Robert Pattinson in 'Mickey 17'
Berlin
Combining the best parts of "Snowpiercer" and "Okja" into something new, this warm and wonderful film suggests that Bong loves people even more than he hates capitalism.
Hot Milk
Berlin
Berlin: For all the sun-stroked lesbian malaise and burnt-up emotions of the past, Rebecca Lenkiewicz's directorial debut lacks sizzle.
ANORA, from left: Mark Eidelshtein, Mikey Madison, 2024. © Neon /Courtesy Everett Collection
In Review
A clear Best Picture favorite has finally been revealed, and our critic couldn't be happier that it's put a stop to the other most-likely scenarios.
The Light
Berlin
Berlin: The "Run Lola Run" director's festival opener runs a bloated 160-plus minutes, a saga of a Berlin family brought to a supernatural brink by their Syrian housekeeper.
Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy in The Gorge
Film Review
A haunted pair of snipers find something to live for when they're stationed atop a mysterious gorge full of screeching monsters.
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