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Munch (2023)

⭐⭐⭐ In the opening film of the International Rotterdam Film Festival, Norwegian auteur Henrik Martin Dahlsbakken presents an elaborate portrait of his compatriot Munch, the pioneer of expressionism.

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Irréversible (2002)

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Because time destroys everything
Because some acts are irreparable
Because man is an animal
Because the desire for vengeance is a natural impulse
Because most crimes remain unpunished
Because the loss of a loved one destroys like lightning
Because love is the source of life
Because all history

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Vortex (2022)

⭐⭐⭐⭐ How can the feeling of death be most intensely conveyed to the screen?

1. With the visual masterpiece of Ozu in Tokyo Story, by stopping the life in the city completely, without showing the death itself

2. By crumpling the "square" it covers