Festival reviews – Page 43
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Reviews‘For Night Will Come’: Venice Review
A teenage vampire searches for acceptance in this low-key French debut
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Reviews‘Housekeeping For Beginners’: Venice Review
Goran Stolevski delivers another triumph in this domestic story of marginalised people
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Reviews‘Io Capitano’: Venice Review
Matteo Garrone’s Competition entry follows two Sengalese teenagers hoping to achieve their dreams in Europe
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Reviews‘Snow Leopard’: Venice Review
Tibetan auteur Pema Tseden’s final film is a study of the tension between tradition and modernity
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Reviews‘About Last Year’: Venice Review
Unusual documentary captures three cisgender friends as they find acceptance and release in Turin’s ballroom scene
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Reviews‘Day Of The Fight’: Venice Review
Michael Pitt plays a middleweight boxer in the debut feature by his ’Boardwalk Empire’ co-star Jack Huston
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Reviews‘Enea’: Venice Review
A young man struggles in Rome’s upper classes in Pietro Castellitto’s Competition entry
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Reviews‘Green Border’: Venice Review
Agnieszka Holland paints a damning portrait of the European refugee crisis in this Venice Competition entry
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Reviews‘Sky Peals’: Venice Review
Moin Hussain’s intriguing arthouse tale of alienation in modern Britain plays out in Critics Week
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Reviews‘Behind The Mountains’: Venice Review
A Tunisian man becomes convinced he can fly in Mohamed Ben Attia’s intriguing third feature
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Reviews‘Coup de Chance’: Venice Review
Woody Allen finds a certain je ne sais quoi with this appealing Paris-set comedy
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Reviews‘Priscilla’: Venice Review
Sofia Coppola explores the dark heart of Priscilla Presley’s relationship with rock superstar Elvis
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Reviews‘Evil Does Not Exist’: Venice Review
Ryusuke Hamaguchi follows up ’Drive My Car’ with a charming rural fable
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Reviews‘Hesitation Wound’: Venice Review
A lawyer’s morality is put to the test during a murder trial in this compelling Turkish drama
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Reviews‘Love Is A Gun’: Venice Review
Taiwanese actor Lee Hong-chi makes his directorial debut with this tale of an ex-convict desperately trying to go straight
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Reviews‘Pet Shop Days’: Venice Review
Olmo Schnabel’s New York-set debut looks to lure in hip arthouse crowds
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Reviews‘The Killer’: Venice Review
Michael Fassbender is a stone cold killer in David Fincher’s reunion with ’Se7en’ writer Andrew Kevin Walker
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Reviews‘Tatami’: Venice Review
An Iran/Israel collaboration results in a first-class bout with politics in this tense judo drama
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Reviews‘Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person’: Venice Review
A vampire who refuses to kill makes a life-changing connection in this Quebecois debut at Venice and Tiff