Reviews

Dir.: Jessica Kingdon | Documentary; China 2021, 97' Mesmerising in its imagery, Ascension is a frightening impressionistic portrait of China’s growing class divide through staggering observations of labour, consumerism and wealth. In...

The PORDENONE SILENT FILM FESTIVAL is back for its 40th celebration from 2 to 9 October 2021 at the Teatro Comunale Giuseppe Verdi, in the Northern Italian town. In 1982, when...

Dir: Anthony Darnborough Terence Fisher | Cast: Celia Johnson, Noel Coward, Margaret Leighton, Joyce Carey  UK Drama 85' Like Brief Encounter based on one of the theatrical pieces that comprised 'Tonight...

Dir: Ala Eddine Slim |Cast: Abdullah Miniawy, Souhir Ben Amara, Khaled Ben Aissa Tunisia/France |121'. Tunisian director Ala Eddine Slim follows his striking cult debut The Last of Us with another visually...

Dir: Robin Petré | Doc, 77' Weather conditions are becoming much more extreme. Marine animals are needing emergency care due to injuries caused by the effects of climate change on tides and...

Dir.: Daniel Brühl; Cast: Daniel Brühl, Vicki Krieps, Peter Kurth, Rike Eckermann, Aenne Schwarz, Gode Bendix; Germany 2021, 92 min. Spanish-German actor Daniel Brühl, who shot to fame in 2003 with...

Dir: Alan Cullimore | Cast : Valentine Dyall, Anne Firth, Sam Kydd | ,UK Drama 59’ The unmistakable voice of Valentine Dyall as the Man in Black sent shivers down the...

Dir: Ben Lewin | Cast: Joanna Lumley, Hugh Skinner, Danielle Macdonald, Shazad Latif | UK Comedy 104' Hugh Skinner is the reason to see this instantly forgettable bit of fun. Just...

Wri/Dir: Tom Alderman | Cast: Deborah Walley, Paul Carr, Marvin Kaplan, John Crawford | US Horror, 89' Thomas S Alderman's exploitation movie sees five trapped miners on the bring of starvation...