The Whistlers: Romanian director's arch and ambitious film noir is more in love with its own trickery than with characters
      
        
          
        
      
      
        ReviewJim SlotekThe Whistlers, Corneliu Porumboiu, La Gomera, El SilboEl Silbo, European cinema, Neo noir films, Vlad Ivanov, Catrinel Marlon, Sabin Tambrea, Agustí Villaronga, Rodica Lazar, Julieta Szönyi, 12:08 East of Bucharest, olice, Police, Adjective, Gilda, The Searchers
       
      
    
  
    
      
      Sunset: One woman's confoundingly ambiguous journey through a fraying, pre-WWI Central Europe
      
        
          
        
      
      
        ReviewJim SlotekSunset, László Nemes, Austro-Hungarian Empire, Son of Saul, Juli Jakab, Vlad Ivanov, Mátyás Erdély, Julia Jakubowska, Marcin Czarnik, Pre-WWI European politics