Reviews

Dir.: Jimmy Edmonds, Jane Harris; UK/India/USA/Vietnam 2017, 75 min. Seven years after their son Josh was killed in a road accident in Vietnam, Jimmy Edmonds and Jane Harris set out on...

Dir: Kon Ichikawa | Drama | Japanese with English subs | 113' Thirteen years ago I visited Tokyo and saw a Kabuki play at their National Theatre. I was captivated by...

Dir.: Garth Davis; Cast: Rooney Mara, Joaquin Phoenix, Tamar Ramin, Chiwetel Eljofor; UK/Australia 2018, 120’. This biblical story about the first Christian proto-feminist must at one time have seemed a very...

Dir.: Eric Caravaca; Documentary with Angela Caravaca, Gilberto Caravaca | France 2017, 65'. This small gem of a documentary proves the point that a huge impact can be made without the...

Dir.: Rafael Kapelinski; Cast: Theo Stevenson, Rosie Day, Liam Whitling, Byron Lyons, Thomas Turgoose, Charlotte Beaumont; UK 2017, 89 min. Polish born director Rafael Kapelinski, who studied with Andrei Wajda in...

Dir.: Ingmar Bergman; Josef Köstlinger, Irma Urilla, Ulrik Cold, Birgit Nordin; Sweden 1975, 135'. Filmed opera is not always successful on the big screen, but director/writer Ingmar Bergman has made the...

Dir.: Lav Diaz; Cast: Shaina Magdayao, Piolo Pascual, Pinky Amador, Hazel Orencio, Noel Santo, Domingo, Bart Guingona, Joel Saracho; Philippines 201, 234' No director working today symbolises the face of contemporary...

Dir.: Arnaud Desplechin | Cast: Mathieu Almaric, Lou Roy-Lecollinet, Quentin Dolmaire, Pierre Andrau | France 2015 | 123'| Drama Arnaud Desplechin is certainly one of the most maddening European directors: His idiosyncratic style,...

Dir.: Kit Monkman; Cast: Mark Rowley, Akiya Henry, Al Weaver, Dai Bradley; UK 2017, 12 Kit Monkman creates a MACBETH for our times: part-experimental arthouse-cinema, partly a futuristic version of Games...