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Disclosure Day review – distinctly lacking in…

So far, so Spielberg – he sets the stage for an ambitious, epic, action-heavy story about a group of do-gooders facing

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Feast or Famine – first-look review

A Michelin star can change a restaurant’s fortunes overnight, but Feast or Famine, a documentary about the pursuit of that prestigious seal of

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In the Hand of Dante review – a high-minded mess

In his narrative poem ​‘The Divine Comedy’, accepted to have been written between 1308 and 1321 and widely considered to

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The Fall Of Sir Douglas Weatherford review –…

There’s a terrific episode of The Simpsons in which Springfield is chosen as the shooting location for a film adaptation of geek-favourite

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The Boy with the Light-Blue Eyes – first-look…

A cursed teenager dreams of escape in Thanasis Neofotistos’ folkloric debut feature, The Boy with the Light-Blue Eyes. Set in

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Sensory Pleasures and Queer Realities: A Queer…

From these silent rooms, enclosed interiors, and coded meeting points, the festival​’s first half began to feel less like a sequence

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The Truth of the Image: La Belle Noiseuse at 35

Jacques Rivette occupies a distinctive place within the French New Wave. His films are characterised by the patience afforded to their

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Savage House – first-look review

The rich are revolting in Savage House, Peter Glanz’s powdered-wig satire of aristocratic rot that works best when it stops trying

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Define Auteur: In defence of Under the Cherry Moon

Mere weeks later and only one week into shooting, director Mary Lambert (who had been brought in to replace Ross)

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Enzo review – gorgeous portrait of teenage…

he tragic context behind this film is compounded by the fact that it is a very lovely film. Veteran French director