Feb 14, 2025
Dir: Urška Djuki |
Urska Djuki's award-winning films certainly have enticing titles - her first feature Little Trouble Girls screening at this year's Berlinale follows on from her short film Granny's...
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Feb 14, 2025
Dir: Frelle Petersen | Denmark 2025
The ‘elderly’ are not in a class of their own. They are just like everyone else, but have survived, often well into their nineties, due...
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Feb 13, 2025
Dir: Seth Holt | Cast Maggie Smith, George Nader, Bernard Lee, Geoffrey Keen, Harry H Corbett | UK Drama 89’
After a lengthy and arduous apprenticeship at Ealing Studios at the...
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Feb 12, 2025
Director: David Lean | Scr: Anthony Havelock-Allan, Ronald Neame Cast: Celia Johnson, Trevor Howard, Stanley Holloway, Joyce Carey | 88' | Romantic Drama | UK
What makes BRIEF ENCOUNTER such a classic English...
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Feb 12, 2025
Dir: Michael Morris | Cast: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Leo Woodall, Hugh Grant, Renee Zellweger | Comedy UK US France 2025
How things have changed since middle-aged widow Jeanne Dielman strutted her stuff...
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Feb 11, 2025
Dir.: Chantal Akerman; Cast: Delphine Seyrig, Jan Decorte, Henri Storck, Jacques Doniol-Valcroze, Yves Bicat; Belgium/France 1975, 202 min.
Ironic that Chantal Akerman’s epic of female loneliness has replaced Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo...
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Feb 10, 2025
Dir: John Schlesinger | UK Comedy
The joker in the pack of John Schlesinger's filmography, for whom this legendary financial disaster marked a strange venture into territory better suited to...
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Feb 10, 2025
Dir/Wri: Patrick Dickinson | Cast:: Lily Franky, Ryo Nishikido, Tae Kimura, Rin Takanashi | UK/Japan. 2022. 94'
Japanese domestic dramas are often described as tender and this is the case for...
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Feb 7, 2025
Dir: Kevin Brownlow | UK sci/fi
This work of youthful promise by Kevin Brownlow later became legendary for the duration of its production. Since it depicts an alternate reality, technically -...
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