Fire

There must be a different solution than the one from hell Full unadulterated terror and music The best class always ends with a lesson Almost baroque in its ambition and detail Akerman and Seabra Lopes mesmerising short film delves deeply into the hardwired dread of music lessons Sewn around Schuberts steely Opus 1 which is itself based on the no less terrifying legend of Goethes Erlkönig their film is a revelation International Film Festival Rotterdam