Yella

Christian Petzold's cold and calculating psychological thriller about a woman who can't escape her ex-husband who tries to destroy her chance for a better future when she finds a new job in another town. The film goes beyond the genre conventions by delving into the supernatural and making a statement about unfilled potentials of lives cut short. Nina Hoss won the award for best actress at the Berlin Film Festival for her nuanced and haunting portrayal of the title character. YRCinema's coverage of upcoming releases.