Valeska Grisebach
Western is Valeska Grisebach’s homage to the classic genre, focusing on a group of German construction workers in Bulgaria while playing with themes of overt masculinity and identity.
David Fontana discusses four foreign films from this year’s NYFF, ranging from a historical epic to a German take on the American Western.
In this 2nd report, Alex Lines reviews 12 of the films he saw at Melbourne International Film Festival; among them Lemon, Lucky and Insyriated.