Tag: Michele E. Hawkins

My Soul Summer — Italian Film Festival 2023

My Soul Summer — Italian Film Festival 2023

Reviewed by Michele E. Hawkins. Quiet, studious 17-year-old Anita (Casadilego) is preparing for the entrance examination to study classical piano ...
[film review] A Haunting in Venice

[film review] A Haunting in Venice

Review by Michele E. Hawkins. A Haunting in Venice, loosely based on Agatha Christie’s novel Hallowe’en Party, has all the ...
The Children — A.C.T. Hub, Kingston — Thursday 31 August to Saturday 9 September 2023

The Children — A.C.T. Hub, Kingston — Thursday 31 August to Saturday 9 September 2023

Review by Michele E. Hawkins. Retired nuclear physicists Hazel and Robin have left their home and livestock for their rural ...
One Day All This Will Be Yours [En dag kommer allt det här bli ditt] — Scandinavian Film Festival 2023

One Day All This Will Be Yours [En dag kommer allt det här bli ditt] — Scandinavian Film Festival 2023

Review by Michele E. Hawkins. Lisa (Karen Franz Körlof), a successful newspaper cartoonist, is invited to join her siblings at ...
The Grump: In Search of an Escort [Mielensäpahoittaja Eskorttia etsimässä] — Scandinavian Film Festival 2023

The Grump: In Search of an Escort [Mielensäpahoittaja Eskorttia etsimässä] — Scandinavian Film Festival 2023

Review by Michele E. Hawkins. Mielensäpahoittaja (the grump), played by Heikki Kinnunen, lives and works on his ancestral farm in ...
In Therapy [Bajo terapia] — Spanish Film Festival 2023

In Therapy [Bajo terapia] — Spanish Film Festival 2023

Review by Michele E. Hawkins. At the behest of their therapist, three couples meet at an unusual venue away from ...
Two Many Chefs [La vida padre] — Spanish Film Festival 2023

Two Many Chefs [La vida padre] — Spanish Film Festival 2023

Review by Michele E. Hawkins. Juan Inchausti (Karra Elejalde) is a gastronomic genius running the family restaurant, Ataria, in Bilbao, ...
Driving Madeleine [Une belle course]

Driving Madeleine [Une belle course]

Review by Michele E. Hawkins. To make ends meet, Charles (Danny Boon) spends most of his life driving people around ...
The Broken Land [Las Rojas]— HSBC Spanish Film Festival 2023

The Broken Land [Las Rojas]— HSBC Spanish Film Festival 2023

Review by Michele E. Hawkins. Carlota (Mercedes Morán) is famous in the paleontological world for her finds of the remains ...
Let the Dance Begin [Empieza el baile] — HSBC Spanish Film Festival 2023

Let the Dance Begin [Empieza el baile] — HSBC Spanish Film Festival 2023

Review by Michele E. Hawkins. Carlos (Darío Grandinetti), famous tango dancer of yesteryear, arrives back in Buenos Aires to attend ...