Reviews

Ruben Brandt, Collector (2018) **** Edinburgh Film Festival 2019
Jun 22, 2019
Dir.: Milorad Krstic; Animation with the voices of Ivan Kamaras, Gabriella Hamori, Zalan Makranczi; Hungary 2018, 96 min. Milorad Krstic (66), director, designer and script-writer of his debut animation feature, won...
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Women Filmmakers (1911-1940)
Jun 21, 2019
More women worked in film during the early years of the 20th century than at any time since. In the silent era, these women made films for a female audience. And...
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Blancanieves (2012) **** Edinburgh Film Festival
Jun 21, 2019
Dir: Pablo Berger | Cast: Maribel Verdu, Emilio Gavira, Daniel Gimenez Cacho | Spain Drama 110’ A bittersweet homage to the Golden Age of Spanish silent cinema, Pablo Berger's intoxicating Gothic fantasy relocates the...
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Korean Film Nights | Love Without Boundaries
Jun 20, 2019
Korean Film Nights continue with a second season for 2019 ‘Love Without Boundaries’ - a programme of titles exploring Korean cinema’s bold exploration of romantic relationships existing on society’s margins. Love,...
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The Captor (2018) **
Jun 18, 2019
Dir: Robert Burdeau | Cast: Ethan Hawke, Noomi Rapace, Mark Strong | Drama 90' Ethan Hawke dominates this strangely placid bank robbery drama spiked by absurdist humour and based on a...
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The Flood (2019)***
Jun 18, 2019
Dir: Anthony Woodley | Cast: Lena Headey, Iain Glenn, Ivanno Jeremiah | Drama 98' Inspired by the growing issue surrounding immigration Anthony Woodley has put together a moving drama that examines...
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Amin (2018) ***
Jun 17, 2019
Dir: Philippe Faucon | France | Drama | 97’ Without resorting to outrage or dour social realism to convey his indignation, respected filmmaker Philippe Faucon draws on his lifetime experiences in...
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Mari (2018) **
Jun 17, 2019
Dir.: Georgia Parris; Cast: Bobbi Jene Smith, Phoebe Nicholas, Madeleine Worrall, Peter Singh, Paddy Glynn; UK 2018, 94 min. In her fraught and morose debut drama, writer and director Georgia Parris...
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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945) **** Home Ent
Jun 11, 2019
Dir: Elia Kazan | Drama | US Elia Kazan's first film, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn shows that the filmmaker's great empathy for his characters was already quite evident at this early juncture, and...
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