This bittersweet comedy makes a poignant statement about the importance of friendship
and family in an increasingly fragmented society. Beautifully filmed... [More...]
Gadjo dilo concludes Tony Gatlif’s loosely
assembled and highly acclaimed trilogy exploring the culture of the Romany gypsies.
After Les Princes (1982)... [More...]
Je suis né d’une cigogne is both an insanely
anarchic portrait of adolescent rebellion and an ingenious parable of social exclusion
and immigration in an uncaring society... [More...]
This hotchpotch of coming-of-age comedy-drama and gypsy culture would be unbearably trite
and tacky were it not for Tony Gatlif’s gift for imbuing the most banal of situations
with magic and poetry... [More...]
Exils is a peculiar kind of road-movie which
explores two apparently contradictory themes – the need for individual freedom and the
need to belong somewhere... [More...]
Watching this latest cinematic oddity from Tony Gatlif, it’s hard not
to be struck by an uneasy sense of déja-vu. Part road
movie, part exploration of the life of the nomad and East European
culture... [More...]