All articles by Allan Hunter – Page 3
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Reviews‘Atropia’: Sundance Review
Sundance US dramatic prize-winner is a grab-bag of gags set in an army training village
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Reviews‘Coexistence, My Ass!’: Sundance Review
Doc finds humour and heartbreak in Israeli comedian Noam Shuster Eliassi’s attempts to bridge the divide
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Reviews‘Lurker’: Sundance Review
Archie Madekwe’s ascendant pop star becomes an obsession for a troubled young fan
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Reviews‘Predators’: Sundance Review
TV’s brand of vigilante justice comes under the spotlight of hindsight
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Reviews‘Life After’: Sundance Review
Sensitive exploration of assisted dying within the disabled community
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Reviews‘Sauna’: Sundance Review
A queer romance attempts to blossom in this involving Copenhagen-set debut
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Reviews‘Two Women’: Sundance Review
Two bored Montreal mothers indulge their fantasies in Chloe Robichaud’s pleasing farce
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Reviews‘All That’s Left Of You’: Sundance Review
Cherian Dabis directs and stars in this study of a Palestinian family over the decades
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Reviews‘The Dating Game’: Sundance Review
Three Chinese men search for love against the demographic odds in this warm-hearted documentary
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Reviews’Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore’: Sundance Review
The life and career of deaf actor and activist Marlee Matlin
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FeaturesFilms of the year 2024: Allan Hunter
Allan Hunter is based in Edinburgh and has reviewed films for Screen since 1990.
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Reviews‘Snow White’: Red Sea Review
Sensitive, big-hearted Cairo-set drama looks set to be a breakout crowd-pleaser
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Reviews‘Saba’: Red Sea Review
A Bangladeshi woman is torn between responsibility and desire in this sensitively-handled debut
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Reviews‘Ravens’: Red Sea Review
‘Shogun’’s Tadanobu Asano plays Japanese photographer Masahisa Fukase in this inventive biopic
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Reviews‘Fanon’: Marrakech Review
French psychiatrist Frantz Fanon, and the formative years he spent in 1950s Algeria
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Reviews‘Postmarks’: Cairo Review
Low-key charmer tracks an unlikely romance set in northeast Russia, ‘on the edge of the world’
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Reviews‘Spring Came On Laughing’: Cairo Review
Heightened Cairo-set melodrama features five tales of fracturing female relationships
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Reviews‘Passing Dreams’: Cairo Review
Cairo opens with a defiantly upbeat Palestinian road movie about a young boy and his missing pigeon
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Reviews‘Flowers Of Ukraine’: DOK Leipzig Review
A Kyiv woman fights to maintain her city garden under the shadow of war in this life-affirming documentary