Film Review: Concrete Utopia (2023)
A huge earthquake devastates South Korea’s capital city, Seoul, and the only thing left standing is one apartment block. TheContinue Reading
Category: Marie O’Sullivan’s Film Reviews
Film Review: La Syndicaliste (2023)
Isabelle Huppert takes on French politics and the nuclear sector in her portrayal of a union representative turned whistle-blower, andContinue Reading
The Land Within – Raindance Film Festival 2023
Two timelines link a family secret in The Land Within, a Kosovo-set film from writer/director Fisnik Maxville. The film receives its UKContinue Reading
All the Colours of the World Are Between Black and White – Raindance Film Festival 2023
All the Colours of the World Are Between Black and White is the debut feature of Nigerian-born, UK-based writer and directorContinue Reading
Palimpsest: Raindance Film Festival 2023
Wouldn’t it be great to be young again, yet retain all the knowledge you have accumulated over the years? Palimpsest, whichContinue Reading
The Books He Didn’t Burn: Raindance Film Festival 2023
The texts that Adolf Hitler chose to keep in his library tell us much about the man and his philosophy.Continue Reading
The Rye Horn – London Film Festival 2023
A compelling tale of female solidarity set in rural Spain and Portugal in the 1970s, The Rye Horn made historyContinue Reading
Lubo – London Film Festival 2023
Just when it seemed that all the Second World War injustices had finally been revealed, along comes Switzerland with aContinue Reading
Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano – London Film Festival 2023
In competition at the London Film Festival in the Documentary category, Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano takes a behind-the-scenes look at aContinue Reading
That They May Face the Rising Sun – London Film Festival 2023
Irish filmmaker Pat Collins adapts author John McGahern’s last novel, a sad, gentle look at rural Irish life in theContinue Reading