18th Zurich Film Festival Recap - w/Alan Mattli

Today, Ewan and guest film critic Alan Mattli discuss the 18th Zurich Film Festival. The collective 75+ films watched between the two give them more than enough to talk about as they share their favorites, hidden gems, and letdowns of the festival. Thanks for listening! See you soon :) Timecodes (0:00) Intro & Overview (1:31) Alan Intro: Sight and Sound Top 100  FOCUS COMPETITION (4:10) Rubikon (4:42) Stuntwomen (Cascadeuses) (5:18) The Water (El agua) (5:38) Sachertorte (6:15) Patrick and the Whale (7:16) Becoming Giulia (7:36) Alpenland & Skin Deep (Aus meiner Haut) (7:49) Thunder (Foudre) (8:47) Holidays (9:32) Girl Gang (10:20) Rubikon 2x (13:35) Vamos a la playa (14:08) The Ordinaries  FEATURE COMPETITION (14:25) The Kings of the World (Los reyes del mundo) (14:50) Aftersun (16:47) Blue Jean (18:07) F_cking Bornholm (19:30) The Cake Dynasty (20:10) Unruly (Ustyrlig) (22:00) War Pony (23:36) Until Tomorrow (25:46) Return to Soul and films we missed (27:24) Valeria Is Getting Married (Valeria Mithatenet)  DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION (28:57) All That Breathes (31:08) Sam Now (33:05) Eternal Spring (and what we missed) (35:20) Katrina Babies (35:40) My Old School (37:19) Hide and Seek / The Killing of a Journalist / The Mission / The New Greatness Case  SPECIAL (38:18) All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (41:50) Crimes of the Future (44:11) Mad Heidi (47:13) Speak No Evil (48:42) The Eternal Daughter (51:08) Nuclear (52:56) Rimini (55:15) The UnRedacted (57:50) 99 Moons (58:50) Leila's Brothers  GALA (1:00:00) The Swimmers (1:00:49) A Forgotten Man (1:02:49) Armageddon Time (1:04:29) Bones and All (1:06:06) Broker (1:08:20) Bros (1:09:24) Close (1:10:53) Corsage (1:11:08) Daliland (1:12:07) Der Nachname / Die Goldenen Jahre (1:12:19) Dreamin' Wild (1:13:17) Gigi & Nate (1:14:35) All Quiet on the Western Front (1:16:22) The Eight Mountains (Le Otto Montagne) (1:17:52) Other People's Children (Les enfants des autres) / Un Beau Matin / The Innocent (L'innocent) (1:18:28) Living (1:18:59) No Bears (1:19:27) The Banshees of Inisherin (1:19:49) The Menu (1:21:00) Triangle of Sadness (1:21:56) The Son (1:23:35) The Good Nurse  HASHTAG RELIGION (1:24:50) Fire of Love (1:26:19) Honk for Jesus: Safe Your Soul / Boy From Heaven  WORLD VIEW: SPAIN (1:27:03) On the Fringe (En los márgenes) (1:27:41) Alcàrras  BORDER LINES (1:28:14) Midwives (1:28:30) My Imaginary Country (Mi Pais Imaginario)  (1:29:50) Outro