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Festival du Nouveau Cinéma: ‘The Island’ a woefully misguided narrative mash-up

The Island Written by Kamen Kalev Directed by Kamen Kalev France, 2011 Generally, in cinema, there are greater crimes than overreaching. It’s often easy to forgive films that feature failures of execution if the ideas hold up to scrutiny. Unfortunately, Kamen Kalev’s second feature as writer-director, the woefully misguided The Island, is almost an opposite …

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