Skin Deep (Aus meiner Haut) had its UK première at the Glasgow Film Festival 2023 Writer/director Alex Schaad’s feature debut Skin Deep (Aus meiner Haut) opens with a diptych of sequences which together are programmatic for what is to follow. In the first, an old man (Edgar Selge) stands in the dark over a bed…
Lorik first published by EyeforFilm Named after Laurence Olivier by his performer parents and nicknamed Lorik, monstrous egoist Laurence (co-writer/producer Michel Poghosyan) was born to the stage, and as a middle-aged actor, lives and breathes theatre, losing himself utterly in his rôles to the frustration of the friends and family whom he constantly pushes away….
First published by LWLies “Life moves pretty fast,” as cinematic high schooler Ferris Bueller once memorably observed, “If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you might miss it.” That, however, was way back in 1986, before the Internet, before texting, before Generation Z. So while Detention may include its own Ferris…