BFI Distribution has shared a poster and trailer for director Jan-Ole Gerster’s upcoming thriller Islands. Sam Riley stars as Tom, a former tennis pro now working as a coach at an exclusive holiday resort in the Canary Islands. Bored of his life there, he fills his time with alcohol and fleeting encounters until he meets […]
2019 BFI London Film Festival Review – Lara
Lara, 2019. Directed by Jan Ole Gerster. Starring Corinna Harfouch, Tom Schilling, Volkmar Kleinert, Rainer Bock, Gudrun Ritter and André Jung. SYNOPSIS: On her 60th birthday, a woman prepares to attend a piano concert being given by her virtuoso son. At the beginning of Jan Ole Gerster’s patient character study Lara, the title character stands […]
