Reviews

The First Pingyao Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon International Film Festival (PYIFF) will take place in the Ancient World Heritage city from 28 October until 4 November 2017. The project is the...

Dir.: Simon Curtis |  Cast:Domhnall Gleason, Margot Robbie, Will Tilson, Alex Lawther, Kelly MacDonald, Stephen Campbell Moore; UK 2017, 107'. In trying to tackle the complex relationship between Winnie-the-Pooh author AA...

Dir: Max Ophuls | France | 97' | Drama | Three of French writer Guy de Maupassant's short stories are sumptuously brought to life by German director Max Ophuls in this...

Legendary GET CARTER composer, Roy Budd is to have his lost score for Rupert Julian’s silent classic film, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA premiered at the London Coliseum, 24 years...

Dir.: Masaaki Yuasa; Anime with the voices of Kana Hanazawa, Gen Hoshino, Hiroyuki Yoshino; Japan 2017, 93' Masaaki Yuasa returns to the big screen with his first release in 13 years....

Dir.: David Gordon Green; Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Tatiana Maslany, Miranda Richardson; USA 2017, 116 min. Features based on true-life stories, particularly when terrorism is concerned, usually turn out to be questionable....

Dir.: Midi Z; Cast: Wu Ke-xi, Kai Ko; Myanmar/Taiwan/France/Germany 2016, 108' Burmese auteur Midi Z shares own experience in this doomed love story about two illegal immigrants escaping prison and poverty...

Dir/Writer: Natalia Garagiola. Argentina/USA/France/Germany/Qatar | 105' | Drama  Natalia Garagiol's feature debut is an evocative and nuanced take of alienation that makes good use of its stunning locations in windswept Patagonia...

Dir.: Kaouther Ben Hania; Cast: Mariam Al Ferjani, Ghanem Zrelli; Tunisia/France/Sweden 2017, 100 min. Writer/director Kaouther Ben Hania's mockumentary The Blade of Tunis raised eyebrows in her home-country of Tunisia. For...