Alex Dewing reviews Simon Amstell’s bittersweet comedy. A breakup plays out on the screen. “I love you”, says one man. “You hesitated too long”, replies the other. It is an […]
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Round-up: London East Asian Film Festival (LEAFF) 2017
Xin Yi Wang runs through a few films from the London East Asian Film Festival, which ran from the 19th to the 29th of October. Names such as Akira Kurosawa, […]
London Film Festival: ‘Happy End’ Review
Milo Garner reviews Haneke’s latest drama. Happy End is not a title one would expect to see attached to a film by Michael Haneke. Haneke’s films are typified by their […]
London Film Festival: ‘Let The Sunshine In’ (‘Un beau soleil intérieur’) Review
Milo Garner examines Claire Denis’ latest dramatic feature. Michael Hanake’s Happy End seemed novel in its comedic contrast to his typically austere filmography, but he isn’t alone in this sudden […]
London Film Festival: ‘The Florida Project’ Review
Xin Yi Wang reviews Sean Baker’s pastel-toned drama. Laughter and screams in an intense game of catch, or quietly sitting on the pavement side by side enjoying ice cream cones […]
London Film Festival: ‘Call Me By Your Name’ Review
It’s festival season! The FilmSoc blog is covering the BFI’s 61st London Film Festival (4-15 October), diving into the myriad of films and events on offer to deliver reviews. Milo […]
London Film Festival: ‘The Killing of a Sacred Deer’ Review
It’s festival season! The FilmSoc blog is covering the BFI’s 61st London Film Festival (4-15 October), diving into the myriad of films and events on offer to deliver reviews. Xin […]
London Film Festival: ‘Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri’ Review
It’s festival season! The FilmSoc blog is covering the BFI’s 61st London Film Festival (4-15 October), diving into the myriad of films and events on offer to deliver reviews. Calvin […]
London Film Festival: ‘Lucky’ Review
It’s festival season! The FilmSoc blog is covering the BFI’s 61st London Film Festival (4-15 October), diving into the myriad of films and events on offer to deliver reviews. Calvin […]
London Film Festival: ‘Last Flag Flying’ Review
It’s festival season! The FilmSoc blog is covering the BFI’s 61st London Film Festival (4-15 October), diving into the myriad of films and events on offer to deliver reviews. Milo […]