I Do Not Come to You By Chance by Sophie Siew

Nigerian fraudulent email scams are revitalized with an air of humor and lightness in Ishaya Bako’s fresh dramatic comedy I Do Not Come to You By Chance. Unemployed graduate Kingsley has always doted on…

Aphasia Film Review by Revna Altiok

In the animated short film Aphasia, directed by Marielle Dalpé, a captivating and multi-layered narrative unfolds, immersing the audience in the perplexing world of aphasia. The film’s narrative approach is a nuanced interplay between…

City of Wind Film Review by Santasil Mallik

Set in and around the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar, Lkhagvadulam Purev-Ochir’s debut feature, City of Wind, is a quintessential tale situating the spiritual conflicts at the juncture between nomadic tradition and global urbanism. At…

Four Daughters Film Review by Farah Shohib

Kaouther Ben Hania's newest experimental docu-drama hybrid, Four Daughters, depicts a world of vicious and merciless creatures, ravenous for prey, a world where Olfa Hamrouni's two eldest daughters are “devoured by the wolf.” In…

Four Daughters Film Review by Bursa Copuroglu

Co-winner of the Golden Eye for Best Documentary at this year’s Cannes, Tunisian filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hanja’s docudrama Four Daughters tells the story of Olfa Hamrouni and her four daughters –Ghofrane, Rahma, Eya, and…

Four Daughters Film Review by Jouzian Wahhab

Directed by Kaouther Ben Hania, Four Daughters is a Documentary film that tells the stories of a Tunisian family — Olfa and her daughters (Ghofrane, Rahma, Tayssir, and Eya) — while challenging methods of…

Four Daughters Film Review by Samantha Cox

By Samantha Cox Kaouther Ben Hania’s Four Daughters retells the story of a mother, Olfa, whose eldest daughters, Ghofrane and Rahma, disappear to join ISIS. It is a documentary that both recreates what happened…