Reviews

Dir: Luchino Visconti | Cast: Farley Grainger, Marcella Mariani, Alida Valli, Massimo Girotti, Heinz Moog, Rina Morelli | Italy, Drama 123' Visconti's first film in colour and his first with a...

Dir.: Ivo van Art; Cast: Katja Herbers, Bran van der Kelen, Claire Porro, Genio de Grot, Achraf Koutet; Netherlands 2019, 86 min. A writer gets her own back in this provocative...

Dir: John Gilling | Cast: Dermot Walsh, Barbara Murray, Charles Victor, John Blythe | UK Drama 69' An ultra-noirish cautionary tale (like most Tempean productions superlatively lit by Monty Berman) sternly...

Dir.: Setsuro Wakamatsu; Cast: Ken Watanabe, Koichi Sato, Shiro Sano; Japan 2020, 122 min. Japanese director Setsuro Wakamatsu pays tribute to fifty courageous workers who averted a Chernobyl-style meltdown when a...

Dir: Paolo Sorrentino | Cast: Toni Servillo, Anna Bonaiuto, Giulio Bosetti, Flavio Bucci | 110min   Italian with subtitles   Drama After successes with the small but perfectly formed Consequences of...

During the FLARE LGBTIQ+ BFI's annual celebration of all things gay five festival films have been selected to screen free internationally from 17-28 March Five Films For Freedom 2021 sees filmmakers exploring emerging...

Dir: Raymond Ribay Gutierrez | Drama, 126'     https://youtu.be/rQgkJ69D8yk...

Hou Hsiao-hsien is one of contemporary cinema's most dynamic and esteemed auteurs, and a leading light of Taiwanese cinema and its New Wave movement. It's surprising that his pre New Wave...

Dir: Elena Horn | Germany, Doc 60' It is often said that those who don’t learn from the past are doomed to repeat it. At the age of 14 every school child...