Jörg Buttgereit

Tom Watchorn continues to review the Mayhem Film Festival for Impact Film & Television. Day Three After the surprise disappointment of Day Two’s final film Stung, it was something of a reassurance that Day Three – the first of the two true marathon sessions and in hindsight prime for...

German Angst is a privately funded trilogy of middling length movies all centred in Berlin. It opens with Final Girl, by Jörg Buttgereit of Nekromantik infamy (the most romantically shot film about a threesome with a corpse you are likely to see). His film is a slightly claustrophobic torture...

Mayhem is one of the cornerstones of Nottingham’s film culture. Hosted by Broadway cinema, each year it brings a fascinating flavour of niche film-making to a wider audience. With 17 films shown in 4 days, there’s bound to be something which grabs your interest. Earlier in the week we...

The christmas season. Another day, another gleefully inappropriate selection. On to day ten… Recently released on DVD and Blu-Ray in the UK thanks to the the always left-field Arrow Films, you can now finally buy your grandmother the film she’s always wanted: Nekromantik. Still banned in a handful of countries, Jörg Buttgereit’s...