It's not a complete list of all the talented newbies dropping their debuts this year, but these ten are worth keeping an eye-and an ear-on in the days ahead.
reviewed by Andy Argyrakis with Andree Farias and Russ Breimeier|
Previous articles in this series looked at the best films from Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Here's the best of the rest of the planet, as chosen by two of our critics.
In a time when so many images from this part of the world remind us of war, two of our critics list ten outstanding films from the area that give us a better understanding of its people.
From stories of grace and beauty to those depicting the horrors and heartbreak of war and death, here's one critic's list of European movies worth watching.