Reviews

Last year's BFI Flare was a phenomenal success drawing an audience of over 22,000 to the Southbank complex for this exclusive LGBT event. Not that you have be gay, lesbian...

Director/Writer: Mariana Rondon Cast: Samuel Lange Zambrano, Samantha Castillo, Beto Benites, Nelly Ramos, Maria Emilia Sulbaran 93min  Venezuela  Drama Joining the recent crop of gay interest films from South American comes  Pelo Malo (Bad...

Director: Robert Bresson Cast: Nadine Nortier, Jean-Claude Guilbert, Marie Cardinal, Paul Hebert, Jean Vimenet 78min  Drama   French with subtitles MOUCHETTE  is an intense tale of a fourteen year-old-girl living in poverty, in...

KINOTEKA, the annual celebration of Polish Cinema and culture, is back in London for the 13th Anniversary. Taking place in various venues including BFI Southbank, ICA, Tate Modern, Fronline Club...

DIRECTOR: Alain Guiraudie Cast: Ludovic Berthillot, Hafsia Herzi, Pierre Laur, Luc Palun, Pascale Aubert 93min  French with subtitles   Comedy drama Middle-aged gay tractor salesman Armand Lacourtade (Ludovic Berthillot) is a rough and...

Director: Daniel Auteuil      Writer:  Daniel Auteuil       FROM THE TRILOGY BY MARCEL PAGNOL Cast: Raphael Personnaz, Daniel Auteuil, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Marianne Chazel, Victoire Belezey 93min   Drama  ...

Dir.: Morgan Matthews    Writer: James Graham Cast: Asa Butterfield, Sally Hawkins, Rafe Spall, Eddie Marsan, Jo Yang UK 2014, 111 min. This first feature film by documentarian Morgan Matthews is loosely based...

Director: Farida Pacha   Writer: Farida Pacha 92 mins  Languages: Gujarati/Switzerland, India, Documentary An impressive if somewhat languid feature debut, My Name Is Salt details one of the thousands of families who head...

Katherine Hepburn was one of Hollywood's most charismatic female stars. Her career (1907-2003) stretched over fifty years from her debut film BILL OF DIVORCEMENT (1932), directed by her regular collaborator,...