Burning Days Review: A Sweltering, Stylish Small-Town Allegory for Corruption in Strongman Societies
Compassion is in almost as short supply as water in Emin Alper’s sardonic, seething Un Certain Regard breakout “Burning Days,” a parched little parable about small-town corruption in chokingly patriarchal rural Turkey. Beginning and ending on the lip of a massive sinkhole…