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System Crasher: London Film Festival Review 2019

A 9 year-old with severe anger management issues causes havoc everywhere she goes – all she wants is someone toContinue Reading

A triumph at Tribeca, this debut feature from a 19 year-old proves that the future’s burning brightly for Phillip Youmans.Continue Reading

Loss and stifled emotion fill the screen in this beautiful, slow-paced story of a bereaved man falling apart. When youContinue Reading

From Haifaa Al-Mansour – the director of the acclaimed 2012 film Wadjda – comes another film which features women atContinue Reading

Psychological drama with accents of high horror, Saint Maud is in Official Competition at London Film Festival and is creatingContinue Reading

Korean family drama at its finest, with a focus on a trio of young girls who just want a regularContinue Reading

by A.W. Kautzer October 9, 2019

The horrendous treatment of the Ukrainian people by the Soviet government in the 1930s is chillingly presented in this trueContinue Reading

An all-star student with a potentially complex secret sows doubts among his parents, teachers and the audience. Who do youContinue Reading

A visual artist, her estranged father and a period of civil unrest cross paths in this unusual documentary exploring aContinue Reading

Generations clash in this gentle, touching and sometimes absurd story of grief and family. BFI has put The Father into the ‘Laugh’Continue Reading