Film Festivals

Herself – BFI London Film Festival Review

Finally, she’s had enough. The last beating was the last straw: Sandra (Clare Dunne) and her two daughters Molly and Emma (Molly McCann and Ruby Rose O’Hara) le... Read More...

5 films to watch at BFI London Film Festival 2020

Like every event that has managed to still go ahead in one form or another this year, 2020’s London Film Festival is a significantly different beast than previo... Read More...

The Kiosk – Sheffield Doc Fest Review

There are documentaries that cover huge topics: race, war, general global injustice. And documentaries that cover flashy subjects: fame, fortune, scandal. They’... Read More...

Space Journey – Sheffield Doc Fest Review

Space Journey (El Viaje Espacial), the feature documentary debut of Carlos Araya Díaz, takes us on a tour of Chilean bus stops. Which, to be honest, is not the ... Read More...

The Viewing Booth – Sheffield Doc Fest Review

It’s a simple concept, on the face of it. Filmmaker Ra’anan Alexandrowicz sets up a viewing booth, supplied with twenty pro-Israeli videos and twenty pro-Palest... Read More...

Glasgow Film Festival: The rest of the best of the fest

With so much on offer at this year’s Glasgow Film Festival, there just has not been enough time to give our full attention to all the movies that have deserved ... Read More...

Denmark – Glasgow Film Festival Review

It’s an uphill climb to Herb’s (Rafe Spall) dingy basement flat. A recent divorcé, he lives alone, surrounded by the detritus of electrical equipment he’s in th... Read More...

Standing Up, Falling Down – Glasgow Film Festival Review

Scott (Ben Schwartz) has been trying his luck as a stand-up comic in LA for the last four years. That luck has run out, and so has his money. Deflated – but not... Read More...

Santiago, Italia – Glasgow Film Festival Review

On July 11th, 1973, the democratically elected president of Chile, Salvador Allende, was overthrown by the military. Curfews were implemented, violence ravaged ... Read More...

Supernova – Glasgow Film Festival Review

It all happens on a dusty stretch of road in the middle of nowhere. Iwona (Agnieszka Skibicka) has finally worked up the courage to leave her drunken husband, a... Read More...

5 films to watch at Glasgow Film Festival 2020

Though often overlooked, the Glasgow Film Festival is an increasingly vital entry on the UK’s film calendar. This year – GFF’s sixteenth edition – the festival ... Read More...

BFI London Film Festival 2019: The Best Of The Fest

That's all folks. With the 63rd London Film Festival over for another year, here are our highlights from the films we managed to watch across the 11 day event. ... Read More...

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Film Festivals

Herself – BFI London Film Festival Review

5 films to watch at BFI London Film Festival 2020

The Kiosk – Sheffield Doc Fest Review

Space Journey – Sheffield Doc Fest Review

The Viewing Booth – Sheffield Doc Fest Review

Glasgow Film Festival: The rest of the best of the fest

Denmark – Glasgow Film Festival Review

Standing Up, Falling Down – Glasgow Film Festival Review

Santiago, Italia – Glasgow Film Festival Review

Supernova – Glasgow Film Festival Review

5 films to watch at Glasgow Film Festival 2020

BFI London Film Festival 2019: The Best Of The Fest