Renate Reinsve

Film Festivals, International Films

8 min read

Rotterdam 2026: Sisters, Spirits and Invented Truths: Itonje Søimer Guttormsen on Her Sophomore Feature “Butterfly”

by Davide Abbatescianni

February 22, 2026

Premiering in the Big Screen Competition at IFFR (29 January–8 February), “Butterfly” marks Itonje Søimer Guttormsen’s return to feature filmmaking five years after “Gritt.” Set in Gran Canaria, the film

2025 Films, International Films, Interviews

6 min read

Renate Reinsve, star of “The Worst Person in the World,” on her stunning new film, “Armand”

by Rebecca Martin

February 11, 2025

Getting to interview one of my favorite actors, Renate Reinsve, was a certifiable “pinch me” moment. She starred in one of my all-time favorite films, 2021’s “The Worst Person in

Film Festivals, Horror, International Films, Interviews, Sundance, Sundance 40

7 min read

Sundance 40: Thea Hvistendahl on her bold zombie film “Handling the Undead”

by Rebecca Martin

January 26, 2024

When you watch “Handling the Undead” you have to deconstruct your way of viewing the film. The film involves dead people and it touches on tropes of zombie films, but

reviews, Sundance, Sundance 40

4 min read

Sundance 40 Review: “Handling the Undead” feasts on existentialism in this unconventional horror drama

by Peyton Robinson

January 26, 2024

“Handling the Undead,” directed by Thea Hvistendahl, mainly follows a trio of isolated vignettes. Anna (Renate Reinsve) and her father, Mahler (Bjørn Sundquist), mourn the loss of her young son.

2022 Films

15 min read

Editor’s Picks: Top 25 Films of 2022

by Rebecca Martin

December 16, 2022

As a movie lover, I can’t help connecting the meaning in my life to what I’m seeing on the screen. Sometimes films expand my meaning, and sometimes they confirm it.

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