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2 days ago · Noaz Deshe's second feature 'Xoftex' is an audacious, formally restive work that stands out from other recent films on the European migrant crisis.
1 day ago · Eleven years after winning the Lion of the Future Award in Venice for his debut White Shadow, director Noaz Deshe returns with Xoftex, a film about the refugee situation in Europe. The film started as research for a documentary (and that doc will still be completed soon), but then evolved into a fictional narrative nourished by the real-life ...
4 days ago · Filmmaker Noaz Deshe has recently been interviewed about the creation of his new film Xoftex on asylum seekers and Europe’s right wing shift. Xoftex premiered in the 2024 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Xoftex is the name of a Greek refugee camp which houses Syrian and Palestinian asylum seekers. This is the world director Noaz ...
4 days ago · VIEWS. It wouldn’t be a film festival without at least one timely, harrowing emigrant story, but just when you might think the stylistic possibilities have been exhausted — from documentary, to vérité-style fiction and occasionally a dash of deadpan comedy (like Ben Sharrock’s wonderful Limbo, 2020) — along comes Noaz Deshe’s ...
3 days ago · Director, co-writer and cinematographer Noaz Deshe constantly blurs reality and fantasy to provide a visceral sense of the mental health pressures on those fleeing trauma and facing an...
4 days ago · That is the world director Noaz Deshe (White Shadow, which was executive produced by Ryan Gosling) chose as the setting for his second feature film Xoftex, which had its world premiere at the 58th ...
4 days ago · It wouldn’t be a film festival without at least one timely, harrowing emigrant story, but just when you might think the stylistic possibilities have been exhausted — from documentary, to vérité-style fiction and occasionally a dash of deadpan comedy (like Ben Sharrock’s wonderful Limbo, 2020) — along comes Noaz Deshe’s audacious, delirious feature Xoftex.
