October 18, 2024
The release in France this month of Misericordia, the new feature film by French director Alain Guiraudie, offers an opportunity to revisit the filmography of the […]
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August 13, 2024
One of the most common misconceptions regarding later age concerns sexuality, appearing in the form of hurtful stereotypes stigmatizing the elderly as ‘asexual’ or condemning them […]
May 10, 2024
Blurring the borders between the personal and the collective, Ana Dumitrescu’s 2017 documentary film, Licu, a Romanian Story, delivers an intimate portrait of a 92-year-old man, […]
April 18, 2024
Probably the best remedy to a rainy Budapest can be offered by a cosy, cinephile art cinema, one that gives warmth – in any literal or […]
March 12, 2024
When it comes to cinematic representations of older adults, it is rare to find examples of films that make older people the focal point of the […]
February 28, 2024
Márta Mészáros, one of the most acclaimed female directors in Hungarian cinema, intertwines personal and cultural memory in her latest film (to date), Aurora Borealis: Northern […]
February 23, 2024
Becoming Woman in One`s Heimat. Performance of Gender and Age in Bettina Oberli`s Late Bloomers and Dušan Zorić and Matija Gluščević`s Have You Seen This Woman? In […]
February 20, 2024
When taking into consideration the production of European films about ageing in the twenty-first century, one of the potential avenues for exploration is the engagement of […]
January 26, 2024
Ghosts of Futures Past: Revising The Eternal Daughter Preparing for my November conference at the Cornelia Goethe Center in Frankfurt was a perfect opportunity to revisit […]
December 7, 2023
I’m an Old Communist Hag (Sunt o babă comunistă, Stere Gulea, 2013) is based on Dan Lungu’s widely popular and internationally recognized Romanian novel of the […]
November 16, 2023
“The fact of existence is in itself euphoric” – says Éva Fahidi, a Hungarian-Jewish Holocaust survivor in Réka Szabó’s 2019 multi-award-winning documentary film, The Euphoria of […]
October 5, 2023
Image credit: “The Death of Mr. Lazarescu”, directed by Cristi Puiu, produced by Alexandru Munteanu, 2005 Written by: Boglárka Angéla Farkas Cristi Puiu’s second feature film, […]