Reviews

Dir: Radu Jude 2025 109' Reviewed by Peter Herbert Radu Jude is a filmmaker carrying one of the brightest torches for Romanian cinema. After the end of communism and Romania’s entry into...

Dir/Wri. Kirill Serebrennikov | Cast: August Diehl, Max Brettschneider, Dana Herfurth, Frederike Becht | Thriller | France/Germany 2025. 136’ Josef Mengele was the infamous 'Angel of Death' and SS officer who...

Dir: David Wilkinson | UK Doc 114' In his latest documentary pioneering filmmaker David Wilkinson puts forward a valid case for the return of the famous Elgin Marbles to their original...

  Hungarian filmmaker Ildiki Enyedi is set to receive a career achievement award at this year's Cairo Film Festival. The critically acclaimed screenwriter and director is a distinct voice in the world...

Dir. Arnaud Desplechin. France. 2025. 115mins Two Pianos, the latest drama from French filmmaker Arnaud Desplechin, will certainly lead you on a fraught emotional dance. The beaming smile of The Three...

Dir: Paul Cox | Cast: Isabelle Huppert, Robert Menzies, Norman Kaye, Monica Maughan | Australia Drama 93’ Reviewed by Richard Chatten One of only two films I've ever watched on video that...

Dir: Ira Sachs. 2025. 76 mins. 2025 Reviewed by Peter Herbert Peter Hujar’s Day continues director Ira Sachs’ adventures in film style, form and genre with a filmed recreation of rediscovered tapes...

Director: Vladlena Sandu  | Autobiographical drama, hybrid documentary Memory is an autobiographical drama directed by Vladlena Sandu creating a visual memory of her childhood in Chechnya during the war. The film...

Dir: Thorold Dickinson | Cast: Anton Walbrook, Diana Wyngard, Frank Pettingell | UK thriller Reviewed by Richard Chatten Although long overlooked in favour of MGM's lavish Hollywood version Thorold Dickinson's earlier British...