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13 February 2019

Film Review: A Private War

★★★★★ Matthew Heineman, best-known for his acclaimed documentaries Cartel Land and City of Ghosts, seamlessly makes the transition to fiction with the utterly absorbing...

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25 January 2019

Film Review: Vice

★★★★☆ When historians look back at the rise of populism and anti-establishment feeling in the early years of the 21st century, they will almost...

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12 January 2019

Film Review: Colette

★★★☆☆ Director Wash Westmoreland’s latest film, based on a screenplay written jointly by himself, his late husband Richard Glatzer and British playwright Rebecca Lenkiewicz,...

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Film Review: After Love

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26 October 2016

★★★★☆ Joachim Lafosse’s Our Children explored the desperation and unhappiness that can drive a mother to physically harm her own children. Now Lafosse is...

Warsaw 2016: Award winners and roundup

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16 October 2016

This year’s Warsaw Film Festival offered the chance to catch up on missed gems from other festivals and check out several world and European...

Warsaw 2016: It’s Not the Time of My Life review

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16 October 2016

★★★★★ Winner of the best film award at Karlovy Vary and given its second berth at the Warsaw Film Festival, Szabolcs Hadju’s It’s Not...

Warsaw 2016: Icaros: A Vision review

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16 October 2016

★★★★☆ On the heels of Embrace of the Serpent comes another tale of spiritual purification in the Amazon, but one told in a very...

Warsaw 2016: Clair Obscur review

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16 October 2016

★★★★☆ Echoing the work of Turkish master Nuri Bilge Ceylan as well as recent Oscar nominee Mustang, Yeşim Ustaoğlu’s complex drama Clair Obscur tactfully...

#LFF 2016: Park review

London Film Festival / Maximilian von Thun
13 October 2016

★★☆☆☆ Sofia Exarchou’s debut feature Park tackles the hopelessness of austerity-ravaged Greece through the lives of a ragtag bunch of children and teenagers that...