Rafaela Sales Ross

Brazilian film production has profited from portraying women through harmful over-sexualised stereotypes for …

The very sexist, very right-wing empire of Fox News is in the centre of Bombshell, a film that blends fact an…

On the verge of unprecedented success, workaholic plant breeder Alice (Emily Beecham) spirals into paranoia o…

The beauty of A White, White Day lies in the unsaid. Ingimundur ( Ingvar Sigurdsson) a former policeman, live…

The stark reality shown onscreen is the direct product of the current political climate in Brazil. Three Summ…

There is a very popular Brazilian saying that states 'singing chases away the blues'. When times are hard, ch…

"This movie is not taking itself too seriously; you can relax, you are going to be in for a very fun ride," s…

There is much to be appreciated during small moments in Olympic Dreams. The charming awkwardness of athlete-t…

Georges (Jean Dujardin) enters the cabin of a hermit he found online with almost eight thousand euros in his …

"This is gay world, though. You win a major award and you go back to your little dressing room". Trixie Matte…

In this new series of articles, our writers are watching classic films for the first time. Here, Rafaela catc…

"Honestly, who spends that much time looking for a missing hooker?," says one of the detectives involved in t…

Restraint is often required not to turn any analysis of Butt Boy into a pun fest. The film's effort in not ta…

Scavenging through the arid grounds of the Brazilian North-eastern sertão, Iremar ( Juliano Cazarré) collects…

Towards the end of (2014), Jon ( Lenny Abrahamson's Frank Domhnall Gleeson) glances at Frank Sidebottom's ban…

"We believe it is important to build the community (...) because it reunites people; because that teaches us …