Reviews

Director: Daniel Ribeiro Cast: Tess Amorim,  Fabio Audi, Ghilherme Lobo, This upbeat story of two teenagers is the feelgood coming-out debut from Brazilian filmmaker Daniel Ribeiro who came to fame with You,...

Dir.: Jean-Luc Godard; Cast: Heloise Godet, Kamel Abdeli; France 2014, 70 min. The old provocateur is back: JLG is 83, but still out to re-invent cinema as we know it. This...

Dir: Claude Lanzmann; France, Austria 2013; 218 min Documentary The title of the film was given, tongue in cheek, by its main protagonist: Rabbi Benjamin Murmelstein (1905-1989), who was the third  and...

Director: Marilyn Ann Moss 100min Documentary USA Though perhaps not as well-remembered a name as some of his contemporaries, Raoul Walsh nevertheless delivered many a well-loved film in his 50 year directing...

Director: Tom Harper Writers: John Croker from the novel by Susan Hill Cast: Helen McCrory, Jeremy Irvine, Phoebe Fox, Leanne Best, Ned Dennehy, Andrian Rawlins 98min   UK   Thriller Tom Harper's well-crafted adaptation...

Dir.: Angelina Jolie Cast: Jack O’Connell, Miyavi, Domhnah Gleeson, Finn Wittrock USA 2014, 137 min. After Land of Blood and Honey Angelina Jolie chooses another war theme for her second film as a...

Dir.: Denis Villeneuve Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Melanie Laurent, Sarah Gadon, Isabella Rosselini Canada/Spain, 90 min. Based on the novel “The Double” by Portuguese Nobel-Prize winning author Jose Saramago, ENEMY suffers greatly from its transfer...

Q: What do David Lean, Claude Lanzmann, Kurosawa, Spike Lee, and Katharine Hepburn all have in common? A: They all come in box sets and any one of them could make...

Director/Writer: Barney Platts-Mills Cast: Susan Penhaligon, Bruce Robinson, Michael Feast, Robert Brown, Kathleen Byron 89min   UK   Drama Like Bronco Bullfrog, Barney Platts-Mills’s second feature, PRIVATE ROAD (1971), is semi-improvised but this...