Reviews

Dir: Julia Jackman | Cast: Emma Corrin, Nicholas Galitzine, Maika Monroe | US Drama 90' Reviewed by Ian Long 100 Nights of Hero takes place in a gnostic-inspired universe created by the...

Dir: Micha Wald | Cast: Salome Dewaels, Alexandra Lamy, Louis Peres, Candice Bouchet | Belgium, Drama 102' A Survivor’s Tale is an incredible 16th story of female courage and survival that...

Dir: Marijana Jankovic | Drama 105' Denmark/Serbia Set in the 1991, during the Balkan dissolution, this semi-autobiographical drama, based on the director's own experience, follows a family of migrants who uproot...

Dir: Yasser Shafiey | Egypt, Comedy Drama. 2025 Reviewed by Meredith Taylor A broken refrigerator is the talking point for this absurdist domestic drama, that sees Egypt’s Yasser Shafiey revitalisijg the comedy...

Director: Tiago Melo Cast: Rejane Faria, Valmir do Côco, Spencer Callahan, Tânia Maria : Brazil - 97’ - 2026 Mosquito bites are itchy but they also carry disease and viruses like dengue...

Dir: Volkan Uce | Turkey, Belgium Doc 83' "The Angel of Death is on vacation" complains a mortuary attendant in an early scene of this darkly humorous Turkish film, a third...

LINE-UP FOR CINEMA MADE IN ITALY 2026 Over five days, this year’s mini festival at the BFI will screen ten of the latest contemporary Italian films, including biopics, period drama, historical...

Dir: Alexander Singer | US Drama Reviewed by Richard Chatten Before 'The Graduate' there was 'All That Heaven Allows' and 'A Cold Wind in August'. The latter is not surprisingly one of...

Dir: Itonje Soimer Guttormsen | Cast: Renate Reinsve, Helene Bjorneby, Numan Acar | 117’ Reviewed by Meredith Taylor The family reunion sub-genre is reworked with a slight sibling rivalry twist this time...