Reviews

SOUTH SOCIAL FILM FESTIVAL is a long weekend of indie film, food and music in South London venues. There's an opportunity to enjoy some deliciously-themed food to match the independent film premieres...

Director: Partho Sen-Gupta Cast: Adil Hussain, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Gulpaz Ansari, Komal Gupta 85min  Fantasy Thriller  India Exploring the evergreen theme of child abduction and violence towards women, Partho Sen-Gupta's  third feature SUNRISE is...

Writer|Director: Sandro Franchina Cast: Karen Blanguernon, Franco Angeli, Isabel D'Avila, Adriano Amidei Migliano 87mins  Drama   Italy Winner of the Prix Max Ophuls for the best new director on its first appearance in...

Dir.: J K Joun | Cast: Jeong-min Hwang, Yunjin Kim | South Korea 2014, 126 min. A full-blooded epic, ODE TO MY FATHER spans over fifty years of Korean history. Full of overwhelming...

Dir.: Crystal Moselle Documentary; USA 2015, 84 min. When the filmmaker Crystal Moselle was walking through New York’s East Village in 2010, she saw six boys running through the crowds. With their...

[youtube id="1TnfM5XWOtI" width="600" height="350"] Director: Choo Chang-min   Screenwriter: Hwang Jo-yoon Cast: Lee Byung-hun, Ryoo Seung-ryong, Han Hyo-joo, Kims In-kwon Korea           Costume Drama                131 minutes A Korean take on Mark Twain’s The...

Writer|Director: Joey Kuhn Cast: Jonathan Gordon, Jason Ralph, Haaz Sleiman, Britt Lower, Meghann Fahy 89min | Drama | US Writer director Joey Kuhn's impressive, if at times melodramatic, debut exudes the highly polished charisma...

Director: Teinosuke Kinugasa Writer: Kan Kikuchi Cast: Machiko Kyo, Kazuo Hasegawa, Isao Yamagata, Yataro Kurokawa, Kotaro Bando 86min  Drama    Japan In the early 1950’s Japanese cinema was a revelation. Kurosawa’s Rashomon and Mizoguchi’s...

Directed by Jason Cohn, Bill Jersey.  Narrated by James Franco 84mins     Documentary For nearly four decades 908 Venice Boulevard was one of the most creative places in LA thanks to...