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02/06/2018
Sundance London 2018: The Tale review
★★★★☆ Documentary filmmaker Jennifer Fox unravels her own history of sexual abuse in The Tale, a sharp and harrowing accountContinue Reading
Category: Sundance Film Festival
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02/06/2018
Sundance London 2018: Never Goin’ Back review
★★★☆☆ Fresh faces Maia Mitchell and Cami Morrone star in the debut feature film from Texan director Augustine Frizzell, theContinue Reading
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30/01/2016
Sundance 2016: Love & Friendship review
★★★★☆ Whit Stillman’s films are often concerned with the absurdities of human interactions. His latest, Love & Friendship, is noContinue Reading
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30/01/2016
Sundance 2016: How to Let Go of the World review
★★☆☆☆ At the beginning of Josh Fox’s breakout 2010 documentary Gasland, he stated that he was not a pessimist. FurtherContinue Reading
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30/01/2016
Sundance 2016: Our picks of the festival
The sleepy Utah ski resort of Park City explodes into life once again as Hollywood and the world’s press bombardContinue Reading
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26/04/2014
Sundance London 2014: ‘The One I Love’ review
★★★★☆ When Mark Duplass and Mad Men star Elisabeth Moss first sit and discuss their relationship in a couples therapyContinue Reading
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26/04/2014
Sundance London 2014: ‘Obvious Child’ review
★★★★☆ Recent lo-fi Brooklynite comedies such as Noah Baumbach’s Frances Ha (2013) and Lena Dunham’s Tiny Furniture (2010) feel positivelyContinue Reading
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26/04/2014
Sundance London 2014 Memphis review
★★★☆☆ To describe Tim Sutton’s Memphis (2013) – screening this week at the Sundance London film and music festival –Continue Reading
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26/04/2014
Sundance London 2014: ‘Little Accidents’ review
★★★☆☆ Moral crises abound in Sara Colangelo’s brooding debut feature, Little Accidents (2014). A small mining community in the AppalachianContinue Reading
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26/04/2014
Sundance London 2014: ‘Kumiko’ review
★★★★☆ Following on from 2012’s Kid-Thing, a feverish tale about a destructive young girl operating freely beyond all tangible moralContinue Reading
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25/04/2014
Sundance London 2014: ‘Drunktown’s Finest’ review
★★☆☆☆ In 1990, Sydney Freeland’s home of Gallup, New Mexico was dubbed Drunktown, USA by a report on ABC’s 20/20Continue Reading
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25/04/2014
Sundance London 2014: Third programme preview
Following on from the overwhelming success of last year’s sophomore outing, American actor and director Robert Redford’s Sundance London filmContinue Reading
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16/01/2014
Sundance 2014: ‘Wetlands’ review
★★★☆☆ David Wnendt’s Wetlands (2013) stars Carla Juri as Helen, an adventurous teen experimenting with sex, drugs and haemorrhoids.The daughterContinue Reading
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26/04/2013
Sundance London 2013: ‘Mud’ review
★★★★☆ Premièring towards the end of last year’s Cannes Film Festival when the majority of critics had long left theContinue Reading
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26/04/2013
Sundance London 2013: ‘Blackfish’ review
★★★★☆ Newly positioned as one of this year’s most anticipated American documentaries following rave reviews at Sundance, Gabriela Cowperthwaite’s BlackfishContinue Reading