Instead of hiking several hours to get to an icefall in the mountains, all climbing afficionados need to do in the village of Oravská Polhora, northern Slovakia, is to park their car right next to a ...

She’s whisked off to an orphanage high away in the mountains — and where, exactly, “The Ice Tower” is set never really matters, as even though it’s set in the ’70s, the setting feels ...

A film set is no place for little girls. In the fairy-tale-adjacent world of Lucile Hadžihalilović’s frigid dark fantasy “The Ice Tower,” an orphan runs away from her foster home and takes ...

EXCLUSIVE: Yellow Veil Pictures has acquired all North American rights for Lucile Hadžihalilović’s dark fairy tale The Ice Tower, following its buzzy world premiere in competition at the ...

Hadzihalilovic is a director who refuses to compromise her very distinctive vision and that is the case here, even if The Ice Tower, which bows in Berlin Competition, is her biggest film to date ...

Gorgeous and glacial in equally frosty measure, Lucile Hadžihalilović's "The Ice Tower" is all art-film-only vibes, a wintry 1970s fairy tale about a screen actress who casts a potentially ...