Lukasz Al-Darawsheh is a part-time film critic based in Warsaw, Poland. His interests are a bit of a mixed bag, ranging from Arab cinema(s), queer and camp cinema, and documentaries to cinema as a social phenomenon. He also has an unhealthy obsession with multilingualism and code-switching, stemming from his background in linguistics. His work has been published in Filmweb, Filmawka, Ekrany and Easternkicks.
Latest Film Reviews
Flesh And Fuel
Étienne is a lorry driver. Fastened to the road, his love life is reduced to fleeting, nameless encounters in parking lots. When he meets Bartosz, a Polish lorry driver, his loneliness is turned upside down.
Dice-Ching-O-Mat
A middle-aged sinologist from Latvia goes out to save his family through the doors of a charming Soviet elevator.
Goodbye Cruel World
Otto Vidal, 14, disappears after writing a farewell letter to his classmates. While everyone believes he is dead, Léna, a girl from his high school, spots him one night roaming the streets of the city.
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