Reviews

Dir.: Francis Lee; Cast: Josh O’Connor, Alec Secareanu, Gemma Jones, Ian Hart; UK 2017, 104 min. Francis Lee’s feature debut is often hard watch to watch. This dour and utterly realistic...

Dir: Billy Wilder | Writers: I A I Diamond, Billy Wilder | Comedy drama | US | The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes is a triumph largely due to the wittily elegant...

Dir: Peter Mackie Burns | Writer; Nico Mensinga | Cast: Geraldine James, Emily Beecham, Nathaniel Martello-White, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor | Comedy Drama | 88' | UK DAPHNE is a fresh and...

BERLINALE CLASSICS 2018: SEVEN RESTORATIONS WILL CELEBRATE THEIR WORLD PREMIERES. The Berlinale Classics section of the 68th Berlin International Film Festival will present the world premieres of a total of seven...

MIRROR is a stream-of-consciousness, totally without any narrative. The narrator, on his deathbed, looks back on his life. The only structure is the time-setting: pre-war, war and post-war. Mirror is...

Dir/Writer: Derek Nguyen | Gothic Horror | Vietnam | 105' Set in 1953 Vietnam during the First Indochine War, Derek Nguyen's premise is a captivating one with faint echoes of Chantal Akerman's...

Dir.: Greg Barker; Documentary with Barack Obama, John Kerry, Samantha Power, Ben Rhodes, Susan E. Rice; USA 2017, 89 min. There are no surprises in this fascinating but vanilla portrait that echoes...

Dir: Julien Temple | Owen Lewis; Drama-Documentary | Cast: Suggs, Perry Benson, Dean Munford; UK 2018, 96’. Director Julien Temple (Absolute Beginners) creates a wild and anarchic bio-pic of Madness frontman Suggs,...

Dir: Erik Poppe | Writers: Harald Rosenlow-Eeg, Jan Trygve Royneland | Cast: Jesper Christensen, Anders Baasmo Christiansen, Karl Markovics | History Biopic | Norway | 133' Royalty makes a stand against...