Edin is a film critic, writer, and poet from Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He holds a BA from Occidental College in Los Angeles, where he studied within the liberal arts tradition. A voting member of Film Independent (Spirit Awards), he is also the founder of The Self Reproaching Critic, a platform for film and cultural criticism. In addition to his critical work, he writes poetry and is pursuing publication in leading literary journals.
We have 14 reviews by Edin Custo in the database: read them here
Latest Film Reviews
Kokuho
A boy born into a family of gangsgters is taken in by a kabuki theatre actor and finds a talent for the craft.
All That’s Left Of You
After a Palestinian teen confronts Israeli soldiers at a West Bank protest, his mother recounts the series of events that led him to that fateful moment, starting with his grandfather’s forced displacement.
Homebound
Two childhood friends from a small North Indian village chase a police job that promises them the dignity they’ve long been denied. But as they inch closer to their dream, mounting desperation threatens the bond that holds them together.
Left-Handed Girl
A single mother and her two daughters return to Taipei to open a night market stand. Three generations of family secrets begin to unravel after the youngest daughter who’s left-handed is told by her traditional grandfather to never use her "devil hand”.
No Other Choice
When a man loses his job he finds himself drifting before deciding to take things into his own hands...
The Dashed Lines
Bea is a 50-year-old woman going through a divorce, and Denís is a 28-year-old trans man struggling with job insecurity. An unexpected incident brings them together, and this encounter will change their lives forever.
Versalles
A fallen politician and his wife reinvent themselves as monarchs, taking inspiration from Louis XIV, the Sun King.
La Carn
Lluís Garau, a young dancer, has created a performance inspired by Chatroulette, a platform that connects strangers at random via video call. In his restless search for connection and meaning, he becomes entangled in a series of increasingly unsettling encounters.
Features
Andrés Clariond on image-making and political freefall in Versalles
22 Nov 2025
22 Nov 2025
Andrés Clariond on image-making and political freefall in Versalles
A conversation on playing power and humiliation and victimhood turned to violence in Versalles with Cuauhtli Jimenez, Maggie Civantos and Jose Manuel Rincon
19 Nov 2025
19 Nov 2025
A conversation with the cast of Versalles
Romanian duo Maria Popistașu and Alexandru Baciu’s Y examines privilege and guilt
17 Oct 2025
17 Oct 2025
Romanian duo Maria Popistașu and Alexandru Baciu’s Y examines privilege and guilt
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