Film Festivals

Emily the Criminal – BFI London Film Festival Review

Emily (Aubrey Plaza) never intended to be delivering food to get by at this stage…

Liquor Store Dreams – BFI London Film Festival Review

To be a liquor store owner in America is an unglamorous, exhausting, dangerous prospect. Most…

The Worst Ones – BFI London Film Festival Review

A film crew, led by debut director Gabriel (Johan Heldeburgh), have come to a working-class…

Small, Slow but Steady – BFI London Film Festival Review

Boxing is a dangerous sport at the best of times, but for deaf fighters, those…

6 films to watch at BFI London Film Festival 2022

The news is bleak, and so’s the weather, but at least the London Film Festival…

Glasgow Film Festival 2022 – The Best of the Rest of the Fest

Here are five highlights from another excellent edition of the Glasgow Film Festival: Asteroid There…

Murina – Glasgow Film Festival 2022 Review

Look how she bit her own flesh to set herself free. Teenage Julija (Gracija Filipović)…

Moon, 66 Questions – Glasgow Film Festival 2022 Review

After her estranged father Paris (Lazaros Georgakopoulos) suffers a debilitating stroke, his grown daughter Artemis…

Anaïs in Love – Glasgow Film Festival 2022 Review

‘Who are you Anaïs? Where did you spring from?’ Anaïs (Anaïs Demoustier) is always running…

Silent Land – Glasgow Film Festival 2022 Review

Adam (Dobromir Dymecki) and Anna (Agnieszka Żulewska), a rich and beautiful Polish couple, rent a…

London Film Festival 2021: The best of the rest of the fest

With over 150 features in this year’s programme, inevitably some of the best films in…

Wild Indian – BFI London Film Festival Review

It’s 1988, and Native American child Makwa (Phoenix Wilson) is bullied at home and bullied…