Festival reviews – Page 29
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‘Reawakening’: Dublin Review
Juliet Stevenson and Jared Harris must contend with the sudden return of a child after a ten-year absence
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‘King Frankie’: Dublin Review
A grieving man must face the ghosts of his past in this promising Irish debut
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Eat/Sleep/Cheer/Repeat: Dublin Review
Ireland’s Cheer team defies the odds to make it to the Orlando ‘worlds’
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‘The Roundup: Punishment’: Berlin Review
Don Lee packs a punch in the fourth instalment of the popular Korean action comedy series
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‘The Strangers’ Case’: Berlin Review
Omar Sy stars in this multi-stranded refugee drama which links five families across four countries
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‘Shambhala’: Berlin Review
Seductive Himalayan odyssey follows a pregnant Neplaese woman as she tries to find her husband in Llasa
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‘Matt And Mara’: Berlin Review
Kazik Radwanski follows up to Anne At 13,000 Feet with this introspective indie of incompatible friendship
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‘Sons’: Berlin Review
Gustav Moller follows up ‘The Guilty’ with an intense prison drama starring Sidse Babett Knudsen
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’Meanwhile On Earth’: Berlin Review
Jeremy Clapin follows ‘I Lost My Body’ with this atmospheric French sci-fi
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‘Who Do I Belong To’: Berlin Review
A Tunisian mother struggles to cope when her jihadist son returns from Syria
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‘Black Tea’: Berlin Review
An African woman seeks a new life, and new connections, in Guangzhou, China
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‘Spaceman’: Berlin Review
Adam Sandler and Carey Mulligan are cast adrift in Netflix’s sluggish sci-fi
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‘Gloria!’: Berlin Review
A young woman finds her voice in an Italian musical institute at the turn of the 19th century
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’Made In England: The Films Of Powell and Pressburger’: Berlin Review
Martin Scorsese guides this rich, personal journey through the films of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger
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‘The Devil’s Bath’: Berlin Review
A depressed woman turns to desperate measures in 18th century rural Austria
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‘Pepe’: Berlin Review
A deceased hippo narrates this inventive, freewheeling fable from the Dominican Republic
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‘A Traveler’s Needs’: Berlin Review
Isabelle Huppert is an enigmatic Frenchwoman in Korea in her latest collaboration with Hong Sangsoo
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‘Faruk’: Berlin Review
Hybrid docufiction explores Istanbul’s rebuild through the experiences of the director’s nonagenarian father
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‘Langue Etrangere’: Berlin Review
Two penpals from France and Germany navigate an in-person relationship in Claire Berger’s coming-of-age drama