All articles by Allan Hunter – Page 13
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Reviews‘Elizabeth: A Portrait In Parts’: Visions du Reel Review
The late Roger Michell’s documentary on Queen Elizabeth II offers a lasting impression of a figure of stability
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Reviews‘Vicky’: Dublin Review
Sasha King’s first solo feature is a powerful documentary on Vicky Phelan’s unwavering fight for women’s health in Ireland
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Reviews‘Young Plato’: Dublin Review
Inspiring primary school principal anchors heartrending documentary set in Northern Ireland
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Reviews‘Father’s Day’: Berlin Review
Three intersecting family stories reveal the lasting trauma of Rwanda’s violent history
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Reviews‘Coma’: Berlin Review
Bertrand Bonello stitches together an experimental ‘gesture’ to his daughter
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Reviews‘Nanny’: Sundance Review
Actress Anna Diop gives standout performance as an undocumented migrant in New York
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Reviews‘All That Breathes’: Sundance Review
In New Delhi, two brothers devote their lives to rescuing black kites in Shaunak Sen’s mesmerising documentary
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Reviews‘Last Flight Home’: Sundance Review
Two-time Sundance winner Ondi Timoner takes an unflinching look at her father’s decision to end his life
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Reviews‘The Mission’: Sundance Review
Intriguing, respectful documentary follows American Mormons on their mission to Finland
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Reviews‘You Won’t Be Alone’: Sundance Review
Startling feature debut from Goran Stolevski carries all the magic of its witch protagonist
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Reviews‘Fresh’: Sundance Review
Mimi Cave explores the dark side of modern dating in her visceral debut
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Reviews‘Lunana - A Yak In The Classroom’: Review
Global word-of-mouth lands Bhutanese debut a coveted spot on the Oscar shortlist for international feature
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FeaturesFilms of the year 2021: Allan Hunter
Allan Hunter has worked for Screen since 1990. He is based in Edinburgh and is co-director of Glasgow Film Festival.
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Reviews‘Broken Keys’: Red Sea Review
Jimmy Keyrouz’s impressive debut feature chronicles the horrors of war-torn Syria
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Reviews‘Zero To Hero’: Review
Hong Kong Paralympian So Wa Wai’s inspirational story is turned into an unabashed tearjerker
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Reviews‘Abu Saddam’: Cairo Review
A veteran trucker and his assistant deliver a powerful portrayal of toxic masculinity for Egyptian director and co-writer Nadine Khan
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Reviews‘Heliopolis’: Review
Algeria’s International Oscar submission chronicles the nation’s long struggle for independence
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Reviews‘Do Not Hesitate’: Review
Young soldiers get in over their head in Shariff Korver’s slow-burning tale
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Reviews‘Bad Roads’: Review
Natalya Vorozhbit adapts her own play for this anguished look at recent Ukrainian history
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Reviews‘Io Sto Bene’: Review
Luxembourg’s official entry for the International Feature Oscar is an understated melodrama that blends past and present