Festival reviews – Page 28
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Reviews‘In The Rearview’: Sheffield Review
Aid worker/filmmaker Maciek Hamela gives a voice to ordinary Ukranians as they flee war
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Reviews‘The Lesson’: Review
Richard E. Grant relishes his role as an domineering novelist in Alice Troughton’s twisty debut
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Reviews‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’: Annecy Review
Animated adaptation of Michael Morpugo’s story about a young British boy and an elderly Japanese man who connect on an isolated island
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Reviews‘Chicken For Linda!’: Annecy Review
A grieving mother and daughter go on a hunt through a strike-paralysed Paris in this charming animation
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Reviews‘Sirocco And The Kingdom Of The Air Streams’: Annecy Review
Two sisters find a portal to a surreal fantasy world in this distinctive, yet clearly Miyazaki-inspired Annecy opener
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Reviews‘Mars Express’: Annecy Review
Crisp Mars-set animation ponders timely questions circulating around AI
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ReviewsCannes 2023: the stand-out short films
Screen mentee and Unifrance Critics Lab participant Khushi Jain explores the highlights of this year’s short films at Cannes
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Reviews‘Elemental’: Cannes Review
Pixar brings Cannes to a close with its immigrant-themed animation
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Reviews‘Anita’: Cannes Review
The life and times of notorious rock chick Anita Pallenberg, as executive produced by her son, Marlon Richards
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Reviews‘L’Abbé Pierre - A Century Of Devotion’: Cannes Review
Benjamin Lavernhe takes the title role in this epic sweep through the social problems of modern France
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Reviews‘Cobweb’: Cannes Review
Kim Jee-woon’s Cannes entry is an entertainingly affectionate ode to film-makers and film-making
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Reviews‘In Our Day’: Cannes Review
Hong Sangsoo closes out Director’s Fortnight with this slender conversation piece
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Reviews‘Strangers By Night’: Cannes Review
Alex Lutz directs and stars in this Un Certain Regard closer about the chance meeting of a Parisian couple
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Reviews‘The Old Oak’: Cannes Review
Ken Loach returns to Cannes with his ensemble swansong about Syrian refugees arriving in a small town in the North of England
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Reviews‘Salem’: Cannes Review
Jean-Bernard Marlin’s fiery gang-war film confirms the promise of his debut ’Shéhérezade’
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Reviews‘Last Summer’: Cannes Review
Catherine Breillat’s Competition title explores the fallout of an affair between a woman and her teenage stepson
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Reviews‘Perfect Days’: Cannes Review
Wim Wenders returns to Cannes competition with this meditative tale of a man living a quiet existence in Tokyo
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Reviews’All To Play For’: Cannes Review
Virginie Efira shines as a single mother attempting to save her son from the French care system
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Reviews‘Just The Two Of Us’: Cannes Review
Virginie Efira and Melvil Poupaud star in Valerie Donzelli’s well-observed domestic abuse drama
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Reviews‘Kennedy’: Cannes Review
The latest from veteran filmmaker Anurag Kashyap is the murky tale of police corruption in lockdown-era Mumbai