In this episode, Cooke Optics TV interview the first cinematographer who was ever featured on COTV. He discusses his work on the film, his Oscar nomination and working with Daniel Kaluuya and LaKeith Stanfield.
The bubonic plague enters Wales and brings with it a wave of religious fervour, forcing a young boy to decide whether to survive in the shadows or risk everything in the sunshine…
Caterpillar (Sâu Bướm) follows a young Vietnamese boy, who is a victim of modern-day slavery. In the aftermath of a failed escape attempt, his relationship with his overseer becomes even more complicated.
After the overthrowing of a brutal right wing dictatorship in Portugal, many families had to flee to avoid prosecution. After a year of exile in England, Roman salutes are a thing of the past, fatherlands are gone… Cristina is a stranger to her own existence and her stepdaughters’ whims are a constant reminder of what…
Requiem is set in 1605, against the backdrop of the witch trials. It follows Evelyn as she engages in a game of cat and mouse against her father, Minister Gilbert, in order to be with Mary, the woman she loves.
When a young girl discovers that Santa is not real, she questions the lies told by adults and the terrible secret she’s been forced to keep.
Pressure is a family drama set in the world of competitive swimming. 15-year-old James Linney lives the claustrophobic and fanatic life of competitive athletes while receiving the constant support of his father Neal. The film focuses on the complex relationship between James and Neal.
1980. A bright young photographer is pushed to the edge by his teacher’s seductive philosophies, all in the name of great Art.
When 18-year-old Nneka attempts to connect with her estranged mother, the fantasy of who she is, is abruptly shattered by the harsh reality of living with mental illness and extreme poverty.
