Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Ariel Kleiman Stars: Vincent Cassel, Jeremy Chabriel, Florence Mazzara. Australian filmmaker Ariel Kleiman hails from a background in short films and short documentaries (his 2010 20-minute short Deeper Than Yesterday has won several awards) and this background shapes his debut feature film. The grim but flawed Partisan is a bleak coming of age tale set against the backdrop of a …
PARTISAN – ARIEL KLEIMAN INTERVIEW
by GREG KING. "My short films were made as student films in a very unprofessional and renegade manner, but I think that grounding helped," says Australian filmmaker Ariel Kleiman about his debut feature film Partisan, which hits local cinemas on May 28. Partisan is a grim coming of age tale set against the backdrop of a sinister cult run by Gregori, a charismatic Fagin-like leader played by French actor Vincent …
