Small Things Like These: the power of one small act to catalyse social change and justice
Tim Mielants, “Small Things Like These” (2024) Adapted from the novella of the same name
Reviews of films from Finland, Greenland, Iceland and countries traditionally considered part of Scandinavia (Denmark Norway, Sweden). I’ve included Estonia and Latvia in this category as these countries have historic links to Sweden.
Tim Mielants, “Small Things Like These” (2024) Adapted from the novella of the same name
Marc S. Nollkaemper, “The Space Between Us” (2015) In a future post-apocalyptic world, where the
French and French-language Films | Northern European Films
Gilles Legardinnier, “Complètement cramé! / Mr Blake at your service!” (2023) It’s twee and artificial
French and French-language Films | Northern European Films
Joachim Lafosse, “A Silence” (2024) Smooth, sober and straightforward in its minimal style, this Belgian
Hlynur Palmason, “Volaða land / Vanskabte Land / Godland” (2022) Its plot looks simple enough,
British Films | French and French-language Films | German and German-language Films | Northern European Films
Ruben Östlund, “Triangle of Sadness” (2022) Just sit right back and you’ll hear a tale,
Peter Ghesquiere, “Downside Up” (2016) A sweet-natured film exploring concepts of normality and difference by
Ivan Radovic, “Eldritch Code” (2017) Partly told in a world-weary voice-over narration by the main
Rafael Bolliger, “Clones” (2015) In amongst a busy schedule making films, TV films and TV
André Øvredal, “Tunnelen” (2016) Even something as seemingly innocuous and commonplace as driving to the