Reviews

Dir.: Azazel Jacobs; Cast: Debra Winger Tracy Letts, Aidan Gillen, Melora Walters, Jessica Sula, Tyler Ross; USA 2017, 97'. Writer/director Azazel Jacobs (Terri) seems unable to make his mind up whether...

Dir: Dir-Scr Sinéad O’Shea | Doc | Ireland | 2017 | 86' When longterm religious conflict infects a population it almost becomes genetic inbred between one faction and the other. This seems to...

Dir.: Rainer Werner Fassbinder; Cast: Gottfried John, Hanna Schygulla, Luise Ullrich, Wernr Finck, Wolfgang Schenck, Renate Roland, Kurt Raab; West Germany 1972; 467'. This is certainly the most optimistic film of...

Dirs: Joao Dumans, Affonso Uchoa | Cast: Aristides de Sousa, Murilo Caliari, Renata Cabral, Glaucia Vandeveld | Brazil | Drama | 96' An ordinary life takes on evergreen themes and universal implications...

Dir.: Lucas Belvaux; Cast: Emilie Dequenne, Andre Dussollier, Gillaume Gouix, Patrick Descamps, Catherine Jacob; France/Belgium 2017, 117 min Belgium director/co-writer Lucas Belvaux has chronicled a local election campaign in the north...

Dir: Adrian Shergold |  Cast: Maxine Peake, Paddy Considine, Tony Pitts, Kevin Eldon, Christine Bottomley | UK | 103' After his evocative biopic Pierrepoint: The last Hangman, Adrian Shergold turned his talents...

Dir/Writer: Everardo Gonzalez. Mexico, 2017, 74' Mexico has become synonomous with terror when it comes to the drug trade. In dramas such as Heli and Sicario the horror and casual violence of...

Dir: Sally Potter. Cast: Kristin Scott Thomas, Patricia Clarkson, Timothy Spall, Cillian Murphy, Emily Mortimer, Bruno Ganz, Cherry Jones | UK | DRAMA | 71' After the lush languor of Orlando comes...

Dir.: Marianna Palka; Cast: Marianna Palka, Jason Ritter, Jaime King, USA 2017, 93 min. Writer and director Marianna Palka (Good Dick) also stars in her anarchic portrait of a woman pushed...