Festival reviews – Page 98
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Reviews‘A Banquet’: Toronto Review
British director Ruth Paxton makes an arresting feature debut with this unsettling family psychodrama
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Reviews‘Hold Your Fire’: Toronto Review
Stefan Forbes’ absorbing documentary explores a landmark crime in Brooklyn 1973
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Reviews‘Silent Land’: Toronto Review
A priveleged couple are torn apart in Aga Woszczyńska’s measured debut
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Reviews‘The Last Duel’: Venice Review
Matt Damon, Adam Driver, Ben Affleck and Jodie Comer star in Ridley Scott’s medieval epic
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Reviews‘Another World’: Venice Review
Vincent Lindon teams up with director Stephane Brize and co-writer Olivier Gorce
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Reviews‘The Guilty’: Toronto Review
Jake Gyllenhaal puts in a raw performance in Antonie Fuqua’s remake of the Danish cop thriller
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Reviews‘The Accusation’: Venice Review
A talking-point film by Ivan Attal, starring his son Ben as a student accused of rape
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Reviews‘America Latina’: Venice Review
The D’Innocenzo brothers deliver their most accessible film yet in this psychological thriller starring Elio Germano
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Reviews‘Huda’s Salon’: Toronto Review
Hany Abu-Assad sets the stage for his political thriller in a Bethelem beauty parlour
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Reviews‘The Other Tom’: Venice Review
Rodrigo Pla and Laura Santullo take a cool look at the issue of medicating boisterous young children in this Texas-set drama
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Reviews‘Leave No Traces’: Venice Review
Polish filmmaker Jan P Matuszyński explores a notorious chapter in the country’s Communist history
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Reviews‘Inu-Oh’: Venice Review
Strikingly original anime from Masaaki Yuasa set in 14th Century Japan
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Reviews‘Halloween Kills’: Venice Review
Old rubber face is back, and Bentonville is on fire in director David Gordon Green’s second franchise instalment
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Reviews‘Captain Volkonogov Escaped’: Venice Review
An executionor seeks redemption in this unusual, often hallucinatory tale set in Stalin’s Russia
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Reviews‘You Resemble Me’: Venice Review
Spike Lee and Jonze produce this debut, hybrid feature about the the French radical Islamist Hasna Ait Boulahcen
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Reviews‘Miracle’: Venice Review
A white-knuckle morality tale from Romania is the second of a planned trilogy from Bogdan George Apetri
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Reviews‘Reflection’: Venice Review
A singularly brutal film from the uncompromising and brilliant Valentyn Vasyanovych
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Reviews‘Republic Of Silence’: Venice Review
A vivid, emotionally-charged insider view of conflict and displacement from Syria’s Diana El Jeiroudi
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Reviews‘7 Prisoners’: Venice Review
This knotty tale of modern-day slavery in Brazil’s Sao Paulo cements Alexandre Moratto’s reputation as a talent to watch