Festival reviews – Page 34
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Reviews‘Love Me’: Sundance Review
Steven Yeun and Kristen Stewart have palpable chemistry in in this quirky post-apocalyptic love story
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Reviews‘Sujo’: Sundance Review
A Mexican boy must fight against the temptation of local gangs in this satisfying drama
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Reviews‘Love Machina’: Sundance Review
An American couple attempts to cheat death through artificial intelligence in this eye-opening doc
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Reviews‘Eno’: Sundance Review
Innovative, different-every-time documentary about music pioneer Brian Eno is inspired by his notion of generative music
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Reviews‘I Saw The TV Glow’: Sundance Review
A24’s midnight title is a haunting evocation of childhood TV obsessions
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Reviews‘Girls State’: Sundance Review
Follow up to ‘Boys State’ is an insightful documentary about everday sexism and young women’s fight for change
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Reviews‘Freaky Tales’: Sundance Review
Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden return to their indie roots with this anarchic quartet of stories set in California, 1987
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Reviews‘Kneecap’: Sundance Review
Members of the subversive Irish-language hip hop group play themselves in this anarchic origin story
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Reviews‘Ibelin’: Sundance Review
Norwegian documentary uncovers the full extent of a hardcore gamer’s online life after his untimely death
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Reviews‘Frida’: Sundance Review
Vibrant documentary portrait of Frida Kahlo uses the artist’s own words to tell her story
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Reviews‘Layla’: Sundance Review
Deeply personal debut sees a UK Arab drag queen navigate the rocky road to love
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Reviews‘Norah’: Red Sea Review
Accomplished debut set in spectacular AlUla tracks the fallout from an exciting new arrival in a remote Saudi village
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Reviews‘Three’: Red Sea Review
Djinn genre outing from Dubai focuses on a clash between Western medicine and Arabic tradition
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Reviews‘Backstage’: Red Sea Review
Members of a Moroccan dance troup find themselves lost in the woods in this spellbinding drama
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Reviews‘Dalma’: Red Sea Review
The arrival of a single woman creates escalating tension on the small Emirati island of Dalma
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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‘Sunday’: Red Sea Review
An elderly Uzbek couple take centre stage in a deadpan drama which is winning festival plaudits
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Reviews‘Naga’: Red Sea Review
A young Saudi woman fights to make it home in time for curfew in this propulsive desert-set Netflix comedy thriller
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Reviews‘HWJN’: Red Sea Review
Red Sea opener is an ambitious fantasy epic set in contemporary Jeddah