Okay, so it wasn’t the best year for films. Multiplex screens were eaten up by…
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She works behind a supermarket cheese counter in Inverness, and they can’t even get her…
Tehran, 1953, before the coup. Iran is experiencing a brief spell of relative peace, although…
Afrooz (Baran Kasari) is the captain of Iran’s national women’s futsal (a variant of football)…
Calling your film State Like Sleep is a brave move. You may as well call…
Diego Maradona. He started life in an Argentinian slum and went on to become the…
Here is the first sentence of the fifth story in Irenosen Okojie’s collection, Nudibranch: Once…
For most of her childhood, Sarah Lippett was in and out of various hospitals. Her…
It’s 1921, three years after the end of World War I. Edie, whose husband Francis…
There is a story to The Beach Bum, but it doesn’t matter all that much.…
That’s all folks. With the 63rd London Film Festival over for another year, here are…