Festival reviews – Page 30
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Reviews‘My New Friends’: Berlin Review
Andre Techine’s latest stars Isabelle Huppert as a police officer caught in a moral dilemma
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Reviews‘Architecton’: Berlin Review
Victor Kossakovsky follows up ‘Gunda’ with this exploration of concrete and stone in a throwaway society
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Reviews‘The Empire’: Berlin Review
Northern France plays host to an epic battle of good and evil in Bruno Damont’s outre sci-fi
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Reviews‘Shikun’: Berlin Review
Amos Gitai transplants Eugene Ionesco’s 1959 protest play ’Rhinoceros’ to modern Israel
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Reviews‘Arcadia’: Berlin Review
A car accident is the catalyst for the uncovering of difficult truths in this atmospheric Greek drama
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Reviews‘Dahomey’: Berlin Review
The repatriation of stolen treasures to Benin provokes this agile, cerebral documentary by Mati Diop
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Reviews‘A Family’: Berlin Review
French author Christine Angot confronts her family about her father’s sexual abuse
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Reviews‘Demba’: Berlin Review
A Sengalese man struggles to shake off his grief after the death of his wife in this striking second feature
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Reviews‘Suspended Time’: Berlin Review
Olivier Assayas’s nostalgic, introspective lockdown drama is loosely based on the director’s own life
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Reviews‘Treasure’: Berlin Review
Lena Dunham and Stephen Fry play a Jewish father and daughter returning to Poland after the fall of the Iron Curtain
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Reviews‘Another End’: Berlin Review
Gael Garcia Bernal must confront memories made flesh in this near-future sci-fi
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Reviews‘No Other Land’: Berlin Review
A Palestinian-Israeli collective documents how a beleaguered West Bank community is resisting the Israeli army
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Reviews‘From Hilde, With Love’: Review
Liv Lisa Fries plays German resistance fighter Hilde Coppi in this powerhouse biopic
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Reviews‘Sleep With Your Eyes Open’: Berlin Review
Three Asian travellers make tentative connections in this light Brazil-set drama
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Reviews‘Above The Dust’: Berlin Review
Wang Xiaoshuai’s latest is a haunting parable of a disappearing rural China
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Reviews’Turn In The Wound’: Berlin Review
Abel Ferrara’s documentary is an awkward meld of the Ukraine conflict with a Patti Smith installation
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Reviews‘La Cocina’: Berlin Review
Alonso Ruizpalacios tries to turn up the heat in this version of Arnold Wesker’s stage play starring Rooney Mara
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Reviews‘Cuckoo’: Berlin Review
Hunter Schafer impresses in this ’entertainingly-deranged’ horror from Tilman Singer, set in the Bavarian Alps
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Reviews‘All Shall Be Well’: Berlin Review
A sudden death is a tipping point for a long-term lesbian couple in Ray Yeung’s Hong Kong-set social drama