Reviews

DIR: Mercedes Grower | UK | Comedy | 85' Shot on a shoestring budget over several years, this unconventional tragi-comedy compendium explores modern love for Londoners through a series of nine...

Dir.: Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon; Cast: Fiona Gordon, Dominique Abel, Emmanuelle Riva, Pierre Richard; France/Belgium 2016 Belgium born Vaudeville artist Dominique Abel and his real-life wife Australian Fiona Gordon attempt to...

Dir.: Nicholas Ray Writers: Andrew Solt and Nicholas Ray Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Gloria Graham, Frank Lovejoy, Martha Stewart; USA 1950, 94 min. Based on the novel by Dorothy B.Hughes, and scripted by...

Dir.: Aleksey Uchitel; Cast: Michalina Olszanska, Lars Eidinger, Luise Wolfram, Danila Kozlousky, Sergey Garmash, Ingeborg Dapkunaite, Thomas Ostermeier; Russian Federation 2017, 109’ Aleksey Uchitel, whose work so far has oscillated between...

Dir: Dome Karukoski | Cast: Pekka Strang, Jessica Grabowsky, Lauri Tilkanen | Finland | Biopic | 112min Dome Karukoski’s biopic about Touko Laaksonen - aka Tom of Finland - is a...

Dir. Ana Asensio | Spain/US. 2017 | 80' | Thriller Many aspects of this true life tale of an 'illegal alien' Spanish grifting to survive in New York could come across as...

Dir/Writer: Danny Ben-Moshe | Doc | US | 85' In his feisty all singing all dancing doc Danny Ben-Moshe shows how religious taboos led to the first superstars of Indian cinema...

Russian Film Week (RFW) returns this year for the second time and is twice as big, marking it as the biggest cross-cultural Russian event to have taken place outside of...

Dir.: Rupert Russell; Documentary; Germany/USA/Hong Kong/India/Japan/ Kuwait/Tunisia, 89 min. First time director/writer Rupert, son of the great Ken Russell, shows a rather frightening political reality emerging worldwide: the demolition of democracy...