While waiting for her mothers reply to take her to the USA, Lilya idles the time away smoking, drinking and having fun with her, too, outcast friend Volodya. In time, the chance of a new life becomes… more →
Dan Eskiuwrote 5 days ago: Lilja (Oksana Akinshina) is a sixteen-year-old girl living in a depressing, rural small town in Esto … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: SHOW ME LOVE (FUCKING ÅMÅL) Sweden / 1998 / 89 min / Swedish / Drama Director: Lukas Moodysson Cast: … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Muren föll och Berlin blev ett populärt resmål. Alla ville resa hit och hacka murrester. För första … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Those darn Swedes and their hippie communes! Only three films this week, Die Große Stille (Into Grea … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Oh you Russians and your way too cute children! I didn’t watch many movies this week, Mammoth … more →
wrote 3 months ago: If Lilya-4-Ever (2002) is Lukas Moodysson’s indictment against sex trafficking then A … more →
wrote 4 months ago: A powerful, sympathetic film about poverty. ‘Lilya 4-Ever’ is hugely bleak. You shake y … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Together (Tillsammans) Sweden (2000) Dir. Lukas Moodysson When Elisabeth (Lisa Lindgren) is struck b … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Lukas Moodysson’s films, unlike many, are full of symbolic meaning. Show Me Love is a portrait of lo … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Up until earlier this year, I had no idea who Lukas Moodysson was. That all changed when a good frie … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Taking a break from Bond Week today I thought that I would highlight this rather sad little film; Ba … more →
wrote 8 months ago: This week The Film Doctor Team have gone Swedish and chosen renowned director and poet Lukas Moodyss … more →
wrote 8 months ago: While waiting for her mothers reply to take her to the USA, Lilya idles the time away smoking, drink … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Două fete oarecare. O relație îndrăzneață. Un oraș prea mic. Un film savuros și proaspăt: Fucking Åm … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Lukas Moodysson‘s Fucking Amål is a shining light of the cinema. It is one hour and twenty fi … more →
wrote 10 months ago: After creating substantial buzz as a new sensation in the world of Swedish film with “Show Me Love,” … more →
wrote 11 months ago: A couple of Sundays ago we ended up in Bratton in Wiltshire, close to the town of Westbury. It … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Lilya 4-ever (2002) is the third film by Lukas Moodysson. This film is much darker than his previou … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Written/Directed By: Lukas Moodysson Starring: Gael García Bernal as Leo, Michelle Williams as Ellen … more →