Oct 10, 2020
Dir.: Paulette McDonagh; Cast: Marie Lorraine (Isabel NcDonagh), Arthur Greenaway, John Faulkner, Joseph Bambach; Australia 1930, 94 min.
Australia's Paulette McDonagh (1901-1978) was a pioneer of the silent film era. Working...
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Oct 8, 2020
Dir.: Josephine Decker; Cast: Elisabeth Moss, Odessa Young, Michael Stuhlbarg, Logan Lerman; USA 2020, 107 min.
Making a name for herself with a stylish array of imagined dramas Josephine Decker moves...
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Oct 8, 2020
Dir: Unjoo Moon | Cast: Tilda Cobham-Hervey, Evan Peters, Danielle Macdonald | Biopic Drama 116'
There are two iconic feminist anthems that stand out in the memory: one is Gloria Gaynor's...
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Oct 7, 2020
Dir.: Farnoosh Samadi; Cast: Sahar Dolatshaki, Pejman Jamshidi, Azita Hajian, Hassan Pourshirazi; Iran 2020, 83 min.
Best known for her award-winning screenplays, Iran's Farnoosh Samadi gets behind the camera single-handedly for...
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Oct 6, 2020
Dir: Pete Murimi | Kenya/USA/Canada, 70'
Being gay is not easy in Kenya as we discover in this matter of fact feature debut from TV filmmaker Pete Murimi that looks at...
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Oct 5, 2020
Dir: J. Lee Thompson | Cast: Diana Dors, Michael Craig, Yvonne Mitchell, Geoffrey Keen | Drama UK 99'
This sober female-centric prison thriller, echoing the Ruth Ellis case, stars Diana Dors...
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Oct 5, 2020
Dir: John Barr | Cast: Tom Berenger | US Drama 90'
This solid vehicle for Tom Berenger makes enjoyable autumnal viewing keeping us glued to the screen despite a generic storyline....
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Oct 2, 2020
Dir: Roy Andersson | Drama, Sweden 78'
A man and a woman are carried aloft in floating clouds like some Swedish version of Marc Chagall's couple. This is the opening image...
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Oct 2, 2020
Dir.: Malou Reymann; Cast: Kaya Toft Loholt, Mikkel Boe Folsgaard, Rigmor Ranthe, Neel Ronlolt | Denmark 2020, 93 min.
Dutch filmmaker Malou Reymann directs and co-writes this thoughtful family drama about...
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