Festival reviews – Page 88
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Reviews‘Rookies’: Berlin Review
French hip-hop dance battle documentary gives Berlin’s Generation 14Plus an energetic opener
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Reviews‘Descendant’: Sundance Review
The search for the last slave ship brings emotion ashore in this sobering documentary set in Mobile, Alabama
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Reviews‘To Love Again’: Rotterdam Review
Jury- and Fipresci-prize winner from China looks at modern pressures on an ageing couple
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Reviews‘Shabu’: Rotterdam review
Upbeat documentary set in Rotterdam over one summer now heads to Berlin’s Generation Kplus
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Reviews‘Excess Will Save Us’: Rotterdam Review
French farming documentary debut blurs the lines between fiction and reality with strange results
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Reviews‘Silver Bird And Rainbow Fish’: Rotterdam Review
Eye-catching collage brings archive materials to life in director Lei Lei’s family history documentary
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Reviews‘The Cow Who Sang A Song Into The Future’: Sundance Review
Ambitious magical-realist tale from Chile about motherhood and the natural world
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Reviews‘Drifting Petals’: Rotterdam Review
Rotterdam regular Clara Law returns with a haunting lyrical elegy
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Reviews‘My Emptiness and I’: Rotterdam Review
A trans woman defines herself in this standout Spanish feature debut
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Reviews‘Brian And Charles’: Sundance Review
British director Jim Archer extends his award-winning short into a warm-hearted comedy
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Reviews‘Corsini Sings Blomberg & Maciel’: Rotterdam Review
Mariano Llinas unpicks the music during a re-recording of the classic Argentinian LP
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Reviews‘Assault’: Rotterdam Review
Adilkhan Yerzhanov’s 12th feature is a return to genre form in this dark comedy thriller
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Reviews‘Cha Cha Real Smooth’: Sundance Review
Dakota Johnson joins Cooper Raiff for his touching follow-up to SxSW winner ‘Shithouse’
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Reviews‘Nanny’: Sundance Review
Actress Anna Diop gives standout performance as an undocumented migrant in New York
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Reviews‘Give Me Pity!’: Rotterdam Review
Sophie von Haselberg shines bright in this lurid picture of stardom undone which forms part of Rotterdam’s focus on Amanda Kramer
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Reviews‘Navalny’: Sundance Review
Alexei Navalny goes behind the plot to murder Alexei Navalny: Daniel Roher follows with his camera in Sundance’s secret title
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Reviews‘Watcher’: Sundance Review
Maika Monroe leads this tense thriller about female vulnerability
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Reviews‘All That Breathes’: Sundance Review
In New Delhi, two brothers devote their lives to rescuing black kites in Shaunak Sen’s mesmerising documentary
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Reviews‘EAMI’: Rotterdam Review
A work of respectful ethnography into the culture of a Paraguayan forest-dwelling tribe takes home the Tiger in 2022