Nov 11, 2018
Dir.: Colin Higgins; Cast: Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Dolly Parton, Dabney Coleman, Sterling Hayden; USA 1980, 109 min.
Colin Higgins' revenge comedy 9 to 5 is in many ways a symbol...
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Nov 10, 2018
Russian Film Week is back for the third year running. From 25 November to 2 December the event will take place in London at BFI Southbank, Regent Street Cinema, Curzon...
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Nov 8, 2018
Dir.: Astrid Schult; Cast: Carolyn Genzkow, Michel Degen, Elisabeth Degen; Deutschland 2017, 75'
Winter Hunt is an earnest attempt to address the crimes of the Holocaust. Unfortunately the drama is hampered...
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Nov 8, 2018
Dir.: Efrat Mishori, Dana Goldberg; Cast: Smira Saraya, Evgenia Dodina, Y. Goldberg; Israel 2018, 77 min.
Poet Efrat Mishori and filmmaker Dana Goldberg's DEATH OF A POETESS is a hauntingly realistic but...
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Nov 8, 2018
Dir.: Julius Avery; Cast: Jovan Adepo. Wyatt Russell, Mathilde Ollivier, Pilou Asbœk; USA 2018, 109 min.
Britain won the war? Not according to OVERLORD. Julius Avery (Son of a Gun) and his...
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Nov 8, 2018
The BFI's upcoming COMEDY GENIUS SEASON features a new set of four shorts starring the queen of silent comedy, Mabel Normand.
Mabel Normand (1892-1930) had a short but eventful life: she...
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Nov 7, 2018
Dir.: Eva Gardos; Cast: Krisztian Kolovratnik, Reka Tenki, Janos Kulka, Adel Kovats, Franziska Töröcsik; Hungary 2017, 94 min.
Veteran director Eva Gardos (An American Rhapsody) serves up a slick but conventional...
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Nov 6, 2018
Dir: Duki Dror | Doc Israel | 90' 2018
Mossad (the National Intelligence Service of Israel) has long been regarded as Gold Standard among spy networks in a world that continues...
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Nov 6, 2018
JACQUES TOURNEUR, THE MEDIUM – FILMING THE INVISIBLE (JACQUES TOURNEUR, LE MEDIUM – FILMER L’INVISBLE)
Dir.: Alain Mazars | Documentary | France 2015, 60 min.
Jacques Tourneur (1904-1977) only directed four feature...
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