Styx
First screened in November 2019
Director: Wolfgang Fischer. Cast: Susanne Wolff, Gedion Oduor Wekesa, Alexander Beyer, Inga Birkenfeld, Dominik Böth, Kelvin Mutuku Ndinda, voices of Felicity Babao, Simon Sansone, Charlie Galea. Screenplay: Ika Künzel and Wolfgang Fischer.

Twitter Capsule: Room for ideological critique, but tight, bravura cinema that refutes "What would you do?" frames as much as it invites them.

VOR:   Tough logistics for a small film. Invites the danger that sinks it for some people, but complicates its white, individual lens on systemic crisis.



Photo © 2018 Schiwago Film/Twenty13 Productions,
© 2019 Film Movement

Not yet reviewed in full. Grade: B+


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