Filip Jalowski
THE THIN RED LINE Explained. It Is Not a War Movie
What thoughts cross one’s mind while lying in tall grass, inhaling the scent of foreign soil,…
NIGHTS OF CABIRIA. Fellini's Masterpiece Deciphered
In the context of Nights of Cabiria, an anecdote often recurs involving a conversation between Federico Fellini and Goffredo Lombardi, an Italian...
ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO’S NEST. Forman's Masterpiece Explained
Mount Bachelor is a peak located within the Cascade Range in the U.S. state of Oregon.
BE RIGHT BACK Explained. Black Mirror's Best Episode?
A lot of time has passed since the British premiere of Black Mirror.
PI. Darren Aronofsky's Stunning Debut Explained
Darren Aronofsky directed Pi in 1997 when he was twenty-eight years old and, like nearly every novice, he faced a significant issue – a lack of...
KAGEMUSHA: THE SHADOW WARRIOR. Visually Stunning Gem of a Movie
In hindsight, it is hard to imagine a situation where Akira Kurosawa faced significant difficulties in securing the funds needed to make his next...
STALKER. Tarkovsky's Science Fiction Masterpiece
The history behind the creation of “Stalker” is as complex as the film itself.
Angels and Succubi: Women and Femininity in Wojciech Has's Cinema
Has’s cinema is one great wander through Schulz’s sanatorium.