All articles by Amber Wilkinson – Page 2
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Reviews‘Wakhri’: Red Sea Review
Well-intentioned drama takes inspiration from a real-life Pakistani honour killing
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Reviews‘Touched’: Thessaloniki Review
A paralysed man embarks on a clandestine relationship with his care assistant in this frank German drama
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Reviews‘Guest Star’: Thessaloniki Review
Vasilis Christofilakis writes, directs and stars in this Greek celebrity satire
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Reviews‘Cafe’: Thessaloniki Review
Jailed Iranian filmmaker Navid Mihanoust presents an self-referential tale of a director living in limbo while waiting for a prison sentence
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Reviews‘We Have Never Been Modern’: Thessaloniki Review
Period Czech drama set at the dawn of the Second World War has a decidedly modern sensibility
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Reviews‘Murderess’: Thessaloniki Review
Unrelentingly brutal period drama about an ageing midwife who battles the patriarchy in a remote Greek village
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Reviews‘Melk’: Thessaloniki Review
A grieving mother must find a way to come to terms with her loss in this quiet Dutch debut
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Reviews‘The Last Taxi Driver’: Thessaloniki Review
A taxi driver is pulled into a dangerous obsession in this intense Greek drama
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Reviews‘Without Air’: Thessaloniki Review
Debut feature explores Hungarian conservatism through the microcosm of a high school scandal
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Reviews‘Heritage’: Busan Review
Three lives intersect in a welfare office in Korea in Lee Jong-su’s droll, dry debut
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Reviews‘Oasis Of Now’: Busan Review
An undocumented Vietnamese woman lives life on the margins in Malaysia in Chia Chee Sum’s debut
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Reviews‘The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde’: Edinburgh Review
Hope Dickson Leach’s inventive hybrid production moves the gothic novel to Edinburgh with the National Theatre of Scotland
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Reviews‘Silent Roar’: Edinburgh Review
Edinburgh’s opening film is set on a beautifully-shot Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides
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Reviews‘Stay Online’: Fantasia Review
This ’screenlife’ thriller was shot in Ukraine against the backdrop of the current Russian invasion
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Reviews‘Mami Wata’: Fantasia Review
A West African village finds itself at a spiritual crossroads in CJ ‘Fiery’ Obasi’s striking third feature
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Reviews‘Blaga’s Lessons’: Karlovy Vary Review
Karlovy Vary’s Crystal Globe winner is a tense thriller about an elderly Bulgarian woman who falls for a telephone scam
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FeaturesStars of Tomorrow 2023: Arthur Hughes (actor)
Hughes starred in BBC film ‘Then Barbara Met Alan’
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FeaturesStars of Tomorrow 2023: Clare-Louise English, Jo Sargeant (director-writer-producers)
The pair are adapting their acclaimed short ’My Darling Christopher’ into a feature-length.
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FeaturesStars of Tomorrow 2023: Tasha Back (cinematographer)
Back worked on Adura Onashile’s Sundance premiere ’Girl’.
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Reviews‘Black Box’: Munich Review
A security lockdown puts the residents of a Berlin apartment block under increasing pressure in this tense ensemble drama