The Film Sufi

1917 (2019) is a British war drama set in the brutal trenches during the First World War.  Directed and co-written by Sam Mendes , the film...

Persona (1966), written and directed by Ingmar Bergman , is one of that great Swedish filmmaker’s most challenging films.  Many viewers and...

Ingmar Bergman’s Cries and Whispers ( Viskningar och rop , 1972) is a unique film in several respects and is unlike other films in Bergman...

Nomadland (2020) is an award-winning drama whose approach to the realism of its subject matter is both original and also something that und...

The Spirit of the Beehive ( El Espíritu de la Colmena , 1973) is a Spanish drama with a haunting flavour that sets it apart from almost all...

I consider Joseph Losey to be one of the great British film directors, even though Losey was born and raised in the United States and bega...