All articles by Allan Hunter
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Reviews‘The Landscape And The Fury’: Visions du Reel Review
The fragility of life in the Bosnia and Herzegovina borderlands is challenged by the arrival of refugees in this immersive Visions du Reel winner
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Reviews‘Billy’: Visions du Reel Review
Lawrence Cote-Collins tracks her friend Billy’s conviction for murder and his lifelong struggle with mental health
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Reviews‘Apple Cider Vinegar’: Visions du Reel Review
Inspired by her own illness, Sofie Benoot sets off to find direct connections between the human body and our planet
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Reviews‘Woken’: Dublin Review
A pregnant woman washes up on a mysterious, sinister island in Alan Friel’s genre debut
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Reviews‘Sex’: Berlin Review
Two heterosexual Norwegian men explore their sexuality in Berlin’s Europa Label winner
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Reviews‘Who By Fire’: Berlin Review
A secluded Canadian cabin plays host to a web of dysfunctional relationships in Philippe Lesage’s Generation winner
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Reviews‘Memories Of A Burning Body’: Berlin Review
Berlin’s Panorama Audience Award winner is a heartfelt exploration of female sexuality in older age
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Reviews‘Reawakening’: Dublin Review
Juliet Stevenson and Jared Harris must contend with the sudden return of a child after a ten-year absence
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Reviews‘King Frankie’: Dublin Review
A grieving man must face the ghosts of his past in this promising Irish debut
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Reviews‘My New Friends’: Berlin Review
Andre Techine’s latest stars Isabelle Huppert as a police officer caught in a moral dilemma
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Reviews‘Sleep With Your Eyes Open’: Berlin Review
Three Asian travellers make tentative connections in this light Brazil-set drama
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Reviews‘Madame Luna’: Rotterdam Review
Daniel Espinosa returns with this stirring drama about an Eritrean refugee doing everything she can to survive in Calabria
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Reviews‘Greice’: Rotterdam Review
A Brazilian student in Lisbon spins a web of white lies in this mild-mannered comedy
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Reviews‘Eternal’: Rotterdam Review
Eco-disaster sci-fi from Denmark starring pop singer Oh Land is also an off-beat love story
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Reviews‘Hammarskjold - Fight For Peace’: Rotterdam Review
Stately biopic explores the final weeks of former UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold
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Reviews‘Reinas’: Sundance Review
Tender tale of two adolescent girls reconnecting with their father in turbulent 1990s Peru
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Reviews‘Sebastian’: Sundance Review
An young Scottish writer living in London embarks on a raunchy, liberating double-life
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Reviews‘Girls Will Be Girls’: Sundance Review
Naive Indian teenager navigating her first relationship looks to be a Sundance breakout
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FeaturesFilms of the year 2023: Allan Hunter
Allan Hunter has worked for Screen since 1990. He is based in Edinburgh and recently retired as co-director of Glasgow Film Festival.