Alexia Mihaila reviews a coming-of-age romance which explores French-Arab culture and boundaries of consent A Tale of Love and Desire leads with the case of …
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LKFF 2021: ‘Shades of the Heart’ Review
Madeline Choi reviews Kim Jong Kwan’s anthology exploration of grief and artistic creation. A meditation on modern loneliness, director and screenwriter Kim Jong Kwan’s character-driven …
‘È stata la mano di Dio’ (The Hand of God) Review
Siena Muller reviews an 80s Italian film about a teen struggling to find his place after he’s saved from an accident by football legend Diego …
Almost Perfect: ‘I Was Born, But…’ Review
Ivan Noden reviews Yasujirō Ozus’s 1932 Japanese silent film about the struggles of two brothers understanding grown-ups and integrating within a social circle. The first …
Raindance 2021 – ‘Sami, Joe, and I’ Review
Zheyuan Tony Yang reviews the struggles of three girls in Switzerland in overcoming their differences in their sisterhood friendship and their tries to make the …
‘BAC Nord’ (2021) Film Review
Thomas Delorme reviews a french crime drama about three Marseille cops getting a chance to bust a major drug network. The idealistic panorama commonly associated …
Raindance 2021 – ‘The Day I Found A Girl In The Trash’ Review
Alexia Mihaila reviews a Polish dystopian story about a boy who tries to stop a corrupt state from legally enslaving criminals. In the Poland of …
French Film Festival: ‘Josep’ Review
French Film Festival UK celebrates its 29th year with a programme of thirty-seven films from celebrated and debut film makers. Sophiya Sian reviews an animated …
Raindance 2021: ‘The Hill Where Lionesses Roar’ Review
Zheyuan Tony Yang reviews the story of three free-spirited women who decide to escape their daily lives and form a gang.
UK Jewish Film Festival 2021: ‘The Unword’ Review
Daniel Jacobson reviews the story of a Jewish high school student driven to attack two of his Muslim classmates. The Unword is the newest, surprisingly …