Dir: Zak Knutson Joey Figueroa; USA 2013, 95 min. A documentary about John Milius, one of Hollywood's most loved and hated filmmakers Hollywood in the last 50 years, has to be controversial:...

ALEX BARRETT MET UP WITH FRENCH PROVOCATEUR CATHERINE BREILLAT TO TALK ABOUT HER LATEST FILM ABUSE OF WEAKNESS WHICH STARS ISABELLE HUPPERT. Isabelle Huppert plays Maud, a film director who suffers a vicious...

Dir.: David Ayer; Cast: Brad Pitt, Shia LaBeouf, Logan Lerman, Alicia von Rittberg; USA 2014, 120 min. War films tend to lack subtlety – understandable when considering the topic, but writer/director...

Dir.: Jason Sassberg, David Alvarado; Documentary; USA 2014, 80 min. Finding a cure for dying; making humankind immortal: these medical solutions may be not around the corner, one reckons on about...

Dir.: Chinag Hsiu Chiung; Cast: Hiromi Nagasaku, Nozomi Sasaki; Japan/ Taiwan2014,118 min. This simple (but never simplistic) film is a story of solidarity between three very different women. An impressive cast and...

Dir.: Peter Ho-Sun Chan; Cast: Huang Bo, Zhao Wei, Hao Dei; China/Hong Kong 2014, 130 min. China’s social woes have been evoked by many films of late. This years Berlinale winner...

Dir.: Sophie Barthes; Cast: Mia Wasikowska, Rhys Ifans, Ezra Miller, Logan Marshall Green, Henry Lloyd-Hughes UK/Belgium, 118 min. Few would argue that Claude Chabrol’s 1991 version of Madame Bovary is the definitive film...

Dir: Nick Fenton, Peter Strickland.  With Björk, Manu Delgado, Graduale Nobili, UK Filmed concert, 97min Like most artists, Björk is uncompromising - you have to be, really, to preserve your creative...

Dir.: Morten Tyldum; Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Charles Dance; UK/USA 2014, 114 min. Tyldum’s moving biographical feature tells the story of the most unsung hero of British wartime...