All articles by Allan Hunter – Page 2
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‘Love Letters’ review: Drama charts lesbian couple’s rocky road to parenthood in 2014 France
Alice Douard’s confident feature debut stars Mona Rumpf and Monia Chokri
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‘Wild Foxes’ review: Samuel Kircher lands a punch in school boxing drama
Kircher headlines Valery Carnoy’s thoughtful Directors’ Fortnight debut
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‘Her Will Be Done’ review: A young woman faces an ancient evil in rural French horror
Polish actor Maria Wrobel impresses in Julia Kowalski’s atmospheric second feature
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‘The Girl In The Snow’ review: Louise Hemon turns to drama with a story from her own family’s past
Documentarian’s debut is beautifully based in the Hautes Alpes
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‘Put Your Soul On Your Hand And Walk’ review: Gaza documentary is a poignant final testimony
Sepideh Farsi’s ACID film pays tribute to its subject Fatma Hassona, killed in Gaza in April
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‘Promised Sky’ review: Follow-up to ‘Under The Fig Trees’ opens Un Certain Regard
Three migrants struggle to make a home in Tunisia in Erige Sehiri’s engaging drama
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‘The Vanishing Point’ review: How Iran’s 1979 revolution unleashed generational trauma in one family
Their memories become an act of resistance in Visions du Reel ‘Burning Lights’ winner
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‘The Last Shore’ review: The aftermath of the tragic death of a Gambian migrant
Jean-Francois Ravagnan’s debut traces the impact of Pateh Sabally’s 2017 death in Venice
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‘To The West, In Zapata’ review: Life on the extremes in pandemic-era Cuba
David Bim’s hypnotic black-and-white documentary debuts at Visions du Reel
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‘Flophouse America’ review: Poverty, addiction and one-room living wreak havoc on a child’s life
Close-quarters doc is a study of a family on the margins
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‘Shifting Baselines’ review: Behind the scenes at Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starbase
Boca Chica, Texas lives with the thrills and unquantifiable spills of the space race
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‘The Big Chief’ review: Close-up on controversial Red Army spy Leopold Trepper
‘1970’ director Tomasz Wolski deploys archive footage to document wartime double agent
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‘Blame’ review: Three Covid-19 scientists fall victim to truth-twisting narratives
Christian Frei’s alarming documentary opens Visions du Reel
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‘Make It To Munich’ review: Rousing doc follows injured teen footballer getting back in the saddle
Inspiring comeback story closes Glasgow Film Festival
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‘Snow Leopard Sisters’ review: Indigenous conservationists fight for change in the high Himalayas
Nepal-set documentary bows at SXSW
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‘That Summer In Paris’ review: Tender debut plays out as the city hosts the 2024 Olympics
Valentine Cadic’s drama premieres in Berlin’s Perspectives
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‘Four Letters Of Love’ review: Irish eyes a’romancing in heartfelt adaptation
Pierce Brosnan, Gabriel Byrne and Helena Bonham Carter headline
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‘Ready Or Not’ review: Irish rites-of-passage debut is lively and vital
The long days of summer turn increasingly dark for a group of teen girls in late ’90s Dublin
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‘Paul’ review: Denis Côté doc explores the surprising benefits of submissive cleaning
Canadian film-maker returns to Berlin with an intriguing character study
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’We Believe You’ review: Tense Belgian family custody drama is a knockout
Miriam Akheddiou is at the heart of this debut by Charlotte Devillers and Arnaud Dufeys