Leave it to Belarus, that eternal hotbed of human rights violations, and specifically to dictator Alexander Lukashenko, to fan the flames of the European migrant crisis, now nearly 10 years on. In ...
In times of war, and times of refugees risking their lives for lives to call their own, the distance between life and death can be measured in the length of a human hand, reaching out. “Green Border,” ...
Warsaw's right-wing government has attacked Agnieszka Holland's award-winning drama, which highlights the plight of refugees on the Polish-Belarusian border. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief ...
The acclaimed, three-time Oscar nominee has been the target of attacks by Poland's right-wing government, which has compared her new refugee drama to "Nazi propaganda." By Scott Roxborough Europe ...
The luckless souls inhabiting Polish director Agnieszka Holland’s “Green Border” have little light in their eyes. A grim drama about Europe’s refugee crisis (a subject that’s been explored in equally ...
Agnieszka Holland’s Green Border opens on a wide shot of an endless stretch of trees — the densely forested, almost primeval zone marking the boundary between Belarus and Poland where much of the film ...
Agnieszka Holland focuses on the Polish-Belarusian border as a Syrian family tries to make it to the European Union. By Manohla Dargis When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film ...
Editor’s Note: This review was published during the 2023 Venice Film Festival. Kino Lorber releases “Green Border” in select theaters Friday, June 21, 2024. If you’ve seen “Europa Europa,” the ...
Veteran Polish director Agnieszka Holland‘s Venice Special Jury Prize-winning refugee drama Green Border will release as planned in Poland on September 22 in defiance of a political backlash and wave ...
Agnieszka Holland’s migrant crisis drama Green Border has achieved the best opening weekend in Poland for a Polish film in 2023 in spite of a fierce political backlash from the country’s right-wing ...
The Polish director tells BIRN she decided to make a movie about the humanitarian crisis on the Polish-Belarusian border because the situation for migrants there reminded her of scenes from the early ...
“Society is ready to kill”: Director Agnieszka Holland on the refugee crisis and film “Green Border”
Agnieszka Holland’s astonishing epic “Green Border” presents the current refugee crisis from multiple points of view to illuminate the moral and emotional complexities of this hot button political ...
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