Reviews

Dir/scr: Felix Randau. Germany/Italy/Austria. 2017. 97 mins Felix Randau opts for a rather unimaginative approach in this imagined drama about the final days of Alpine warrior Otzi, whose perfectly preserved body...

Dir/Writer: Peter Stephan Jungk | Doc | Austria 2016 | 91 min. Based on his non-fiction book Die Dunkelkammern der Edith Tudor-Hart (The Dark Rooms of Edith Tudor-Hart), Peter Stephan Jungk...

Dir.: John Frankenheimer; Cast: Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden, Thelma Ritter, Edmund O’Brien, Betty Field, Telly Savalas; US 1962, 147 min. Director John Frankenheimer (1930-2002) came from a TV background and retains...

Open City Documentary Festival is back this Autumn for the eighth year running with a dynamic new programme celebrating documentary and non-fiction filmmaking taking place  from the 4th - 9th September...

Dir.: Laszlo Csuja; Cast: Reti Laszlo, Berenyi Bianca, Kozma Karoly; Hungary 2018, 83 min. The original Hungarian title of Laszlo Csuja’s debut drama is symbolic: Viragvölgy is the last stop on...

Dir.: Jenny Lu; Cast: Shiang-chyi Chen, Fan Shixuan, Shuang Teng, Teresa Daley, Sophie Gopsill, Joshua Whitehouse, Stephen Pucci; UK/Taiwan 2016, 102 min. Needs must when the Devil drives comes to mind...

Dir: Frederick Wiseman | Doc | US | 197' Legendary documentarian Frederick Wiseman (In Jackson Heights, National Gallery) takes his cameras within the walls of the New York Public Library for...

Dir: Deborah Haywood | Cast: Lily Newmark, Joana Scanlan | UK | Drama | The age-old subject of bullying is tackled here with tender aplomb by first time writer director...

Dir.: Alfred Hitchcock; Cast: James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara del Geddes, Tom Helmore; USA 1957, 128 min. VERTIGO is based on The Living and the Dead by the French duo Pierre...