All articles by Allan Hunter – Page 9
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‘Heliopolis’: Review
Algeria’s International Oscar submission chronicles the nation’s long struggle for independence
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‘Do Not Hesitate’: Review
Young soldiers get in over their head in Shariff Korver’s slow-burning tale
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‘Bad Roads’: Review
Natalya Vorozhbit adapts her own play for this anguished look at recent Ukrainian history
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‘Io Sto Bene’: Review
Luxembourg’s official entry for the International Feature Oscar is an understated melodrama that blends past and present
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‘Whispers Of War’: Thessaloniki Review
A Kurdish man living in Berlin must reconnect with his past in this absorbing drama
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‘Doineann’: Belfast Review
An Irish-language mystery full of twists and an excellent turn by Brid Brennan
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‘Fire In The Mountains’: Belfast Review
A warmhearted, unsentimental portrait of a struggling family in the foothills of the Himalayas
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‘Equatorial Constellations’: Doclisboa Review
Impressionistic documentary examines the humanitarian response to the civil war between Nigeria and Biafra during the 1960s
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‘The Dance’: London Review
An immersive, rousing look behind the scenes of the acclaimed production ‘Mam’
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‘The First Wave’: London Review
Documentarian Matthew Heineman chronicles a New York hospital’s Covid response during the early months of the pandemic
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‘Memoryland’: Busan Review
Kim Quy Bui’s beautifully composed sophomore feature explores attitudes about death in Vietnam
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‘House Of Time’: Busan Review
Covid-inspired, ’Groundhog Day’-style supernatural drama finds a doctor trapped in a house with three generations of women
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‘The Apartment With Two Women’: Busan Review
Kim Se-in’s unflinching debut chronicles a mother and daughter at war
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‘Asteroid’: Busan Review
Mehdi Hoseinivand Aalipour’s affectionate first film observes the tender bonds of one Iranian family
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‘Wolka’: Hamburg Review
Late filmmaker Arni Olafur Asgeirsson delivers a flinty thriller set within a tight-knit Icelandic community
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‘Anatomy Of Time’: Hamburg Review
Thai director Jakrawal Nilthamrong presents a medatative exploration of long-term love
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‘Futura’: Hamburg Review
A trio of Italian filmmakers ask the next generation what might lie ahead for their country and themselves
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‘Yuni’: Toronto Review
Kamila Andini’s Indonesian feature wins the coveted Platform prize at Tiff 2021
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‘Bigger Than Us’: San Sebastian Review
Flore Vasseur’s documentary takes a celebratory look at young activists around the world
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‘Drunken Birds’: Toronto Review
A Mexican migrant worker searches for his lover in Ivan Grbovic’s lush Canadian drama