All articles by Allan Hunter – Page 6
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‘Vera’: Review
Italian socialite Vera Gemma plays a version of herself in Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel’s hybrid docudrama
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‘Dirty Difficult Dangerous’: Hamburg Review
Two refugees find love against the odds in modern Beirut
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‘Riceboy Sleeps’: TIFF Review
A South Korean family attempts to adapt to a new life in Canada in Anthony Shim’s warm drama
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‘The Hummingbird’: Toronto Review
A man’s life is revealed in non-linear fashion in Francesca Archibugi’s feather-light adaptation of Sandro Veronesi’s novel
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‘Raymond & Ray’: Toronto Review
Ewan McGregor and Ethan Hawke play estranged half-brothers on a mission to bury their father in this Apple TV+ drama
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‘A Gaza Weekend’: Toronto Review
Basil Khalil’s feature debut finds the humour in a couple hiding out from a mutant virus in the Gaza Strip
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‘Emily’: Toronto Review
Emma Mackey is luminous in Frances O’Connor’s distinguished biography of the ‘Wuthering Heights’ writer
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‘Queens’: Venice Review
Yasmine Benkiran’s tale of two women on the run from authorities through Morocco closes Venice Critics Week
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‘Have You Seen This Woman?’: Venice Review
Ksenija Marinkovic gives a committed performance in this existential psychodrama
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‘Luxembourg, Luxembourg’: Venice Review
Antonio Lukich’s second feature is a boisterous, bittersweet saga about twin brothers
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‘Skin Deep’: Venice Review
Alex Schaad’s witty, body-switching debut explores identity, gender fluidity and sexuality
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‘Dogborn’: Venice Review
Isabella Carbonell’s debut feature is a tightly focused drama about homelessness and sex trafficking
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‘Innocence’: Venice Review
Guy Davidi examines Israel’s compulsory military service in this thought-provoking documentary
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‘Eismayer’: Venice Review
Gerhard Liebmann gives a full-throttle performance in this true-life drama about a closeted military man
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‘Theater Of Thought’: Telluride Review
Werner Herzog’s latest documentary is a wide-ranging road trip through the workings of the human brain
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‘Padre Pio’: Venice Review
Shia LaBeouf leads Abel Ferrara’s compelling historical drama about a canonised Franciscan Capuchin friar
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‘The Origin Of Evil’: Venice Review
Laure Calamy leads a powerhouse cast in Sebastien Marnier’s twisty thriller
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‘Bobi Wine: Ghetto President’: Venice Review
This gripping documentary charts the rise of the pop star-turned-politician seeking to end Uganda’s brutal dictatorship
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‘The Artifice Girl’: Fantasia Review
Ambitious sci-fi exploring the evolving role of artificial intelligence in the modern world