(Hungary 2015) Laszlo Nemes: During World War II, a Jewish worker at the Auschwitz concentration camp tries to ensure a proper burial for a child. This is a unique, hard-hitting movie experience that won an Oscar for Best Foreign Language film; with Géza Röhrig, Levente Molnár, Urs Rechn.
More reviews at: Son of Saul
More information at: Son of Saul (2015) - IMDb
(USA 1923) John G. Blystone; Buster Keaton : Classic Buster Keaton comedy. A young man falls in love with a young woman as he returns to his Appalachian homestead. Unfortunately, their families have been feuding for generations and so her family want to kill him. Our hospitality is hilarious, containing all that we expect from Keaton - slapstick, stunts, chases, and rich visual detail; with Buster Keaton, Joe Roberts, Natalie Talmadge.
More reviews at: Our Hospitality
More information at: Our hospitality (1923) - IMDb
(Ireland 2015) Yorgos Lanthimos: In a very black, dystopian comedy single people are taken to "The Hotel" to find a mate. If they fail then they suffer a horrible fate. The lobster is cleverly constructed so that it is weirdly convincing despite its utter absurdity. And it’s hard to forget; with Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, Léa Seydoux, Ben Whishaw.
More reviews at: The lobster
More information at: The lobster (2015) - IMDb
(India 2014) M. Manikandan: A touching comedy/drama in which two young boys from an Indian slum yearn for a pizza and so develop various schemes to find the necessary money. The acting, direction and cinematography make for a fresh piece of film-making; with Vignesh, Master Ramesh, Aishwarya Rajesh.
More reviews at: The crow's egg/Kaakkaa Muttai
More information at: The crow's egg/Kaakkaa Muttai (2014) - IMDb