Milan

Milan is a short film produced in Yugoslavia.  The action takes place during the 1999 Nato  air-raids of the country. Milan, a six year old boy, lives with his older brother and parents in a small village near Belgrad. The two boys play together and life seems trivial as trivial as it can be having [...]

Cold Light

A beautiful nightmare is buried under a mountain of ice and snow…

Ina remote and snow-covered Icelandic village, a young boy discovers that he possesses an unusual gift.

Zucht

Zucht is one of those movies you have to watch several times to fully get its meaning. At first the movie did not seem very promising or meaningful. One may even say that Zucht is quite a confusing film.

SkyKids

SkyKids - I am so excited to start writing this movie review. A movie with a cool title, suitable for a film, blog, forum. :-D. It is known either as “SkyKids” or “The FlyBoys”, which may cause some initial confusion for those of you who first look for it online. The IMDB entry is [...]

The Unknown Soldier’s Patent Leather Shoes

Well, that’s all. Just a song, but the past comes and goes,
comes and goes…
The memories of a child, that wonderful army I was telling you about.

Always ready to help when we’re threatened.

And what’s there that doesn’t threaten us!

CrissCross

“Crisscross” deals with the special relationship between a young single mother and her twelve-year old son.“Coming of age” film, and at the same time a sensitive drama. It is a combination which often produces powerful and touching masterpieces, this one being no exception.

Where Eskimos Live

The story is about a criminal who poses as UNICEF official in the Bosnian, trying to find an orphan to smuggle out of the country for his clients.A nine-year-old boy (Sergiusz Zymelka) who is running wild with a gang of kids decides to accompany the man hoping for better future abroad - in Norway where the Eskimos live.

Late Summer

On the eve of the opening of his first gallery show, a photographer remembers that special summer that he spent with his somewhat older cousin, the feelings that were awakened, and the unexpected turn of events behind his “best” photo.

Iver

Iver is the first of the short movies I am going to review in this blog. I came to appreciate it as it brought many memories of the many days I spend in around the pool training swimming and triathlon. Let`s start with the basic Iver is a Norwegian movie starring ErikNæsbak Brenden.

King of the Hill

Twelve-year-old Aaron is a smart boy - this is the first impression one gets from watching him reading his project at School. His imagination runs wild and helps him to play two different roles in life - being a student at the rich kids school and being a son of broke and unreliable parents.